representation
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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
Over the years, Latino representation continued to lag, he said.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Addressing concerns around female representation in the force, Jon Boutcher said: "We need this organisation to represent the people of Northern Ireland."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
But that same precedent mostly allowed lawmakers to gerrymander for the purpose of ensuring minority citizens had minority representation corresponding to their share of the population.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Bodega would go down as a representation of all the ugliness in Spanish Harlem and also all the good it was capable of being.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
Vocabulary lists containing representation
American History I
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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