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representation

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




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Ahmed: Well, I was really proud to be part of the conversation, when we were kind of collectively coining that term, right, going from diversity to representation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The NGO is also calling for the introduction of quotas to ensure women's representation in senior management roles.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Its tens of thousands of active-duty soldiers reflect the mosaic that is the country, with representation from all sects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Or, as one Redditor argues, maybe “the backrooms are a representation of all the different paths in life we could take.”

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

But instead, there are several articles and documentaries on the history of representation for black women.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan




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