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How much of your total investable portfolio does it represent?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
Residents say the notices represent just a fraction of what occurs at the site, including noxious odors and noisy truck deliveries when people are trying to sleep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The researchers tested two materials, NbN and YBCO, because they represent fundamentally different forms of superconductivity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Winning the Pearly Spurtle was a proud moment, especially using my dad's treasured Scottish spurtle. The same one I will bring with me to Carrbridge and the Golden Spurtle to represent Australia."
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The young women of the Soviet Union who fought in World War II clung to their feminine identity with consistent determination, and if one single item could represent this individual battle, it’s underwear.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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"This represents the first experimental observation of vacuum-fluctuation-enhanced superconductivity."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
The fight represents the first women's main event in the UFC since Mackenzie Dern beat Amanda Ribas is January 2025.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Among those who signed the letter were the American Auto Policy Council, which represents the Big Three, and Auto Drives America, which represents carmakers from Japan, Germany and other countries with US plants.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
The organization represents some of the largest American companies still active in the country, including Amazon Web Services and Mastercard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Miss Congeniality represents the true heart of the pageant,” Adina found herself repeating from the Miss Teen Dream manual.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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“If the stock represented a large share of their portfolio, the sale creates an opportunity to diversify. I would review their retirement timeline, spending needs, other investments, and tolerance for risk before recommending an allocation.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
What diners surrendered wasn’t necessarily quality so much as a little hospitality, a little transparency and, increasingly, the expectation that a restaurant represented somebody’s particular idea of what a restaurant should be.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
The G7 includes the US, UK, Canada, Japan, Germany, Italy and France, with the EU also represented at its meetings.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The Joshua tree has been featured in poetry and music and represented a burning bush in the latest episode of “Euphoria.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Kepler’s patron, the Holy Roman emperor Rudolph II, is represented by the eagle.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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In focus groups, participants told them they would "rather have a real person and way less people representing us, but they be real", arguing AI models could never reflect lived experience.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Blue Owl Credit Income Corp. saw estimated third-quarter redemption requests of $3.1 billion, representing 16.8% of shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Thirty competitors representing 14 countries will take part - from Australia, the Czech Republic, South Africa, the USA, Norway, France, Switzerland and the Netherlands, as well as from across the UK and Ireland.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
It’s about his obsession with “Minecraft,” the immensely popular video sandbox game that takes place in a world of 3D cubes representing raw materials such as wood, ores, stone and dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Artists have several ways of representing radiant light.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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