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representation

[rep-ri-zen-tey-shuhn, -zuhn-] / ˌrɛp rɪ zɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -zən- /




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“A lot of people are trying to preemptively get representation to see what their options are,” Simpson told ProPublica.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

All of the candidates are Latino, as the district now largely is too, meaning it will have new representation after decades of electing Black council members since 1963.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Gingles case to determine when a redistricting plan violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act by diluting minority representation.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

Yet well into the 20th century, both pagan and Christian Celtic abstraction was considered to be merely decorative and inferior to classical representation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Is the angel flying through the wall of the Annunciation of St Anne intended to be an accurate representation of what Mary saw?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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