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representation

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




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On social media, the debate turned sharper, touching on how Indian representation is received, framed and sometimes flattened on global stages.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

An alternative is a system of proportional representation under which some attempt is made to distribute seats to reflect the popularity of parties.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The United Nations’ 2022 Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions had “minimal” representation, according to prominent Hindu leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Over the years, Latino representation continued to lag, he said.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Dr. Dadoo, president of the Transvaal Indian Congress, castigated the restrictions and dismissed the offer of parliamentary representation as “a spurious offer of a sham franchise.”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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