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representation

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




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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

Yet, black representation was cutting through the American mainstream - whether through Carole Gist making history as the first black woman to win Miss USA, or the explosive rise of hip-hop.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"Our work suggests that octopuses might also have internal maps, an internal representation of space."

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

We undertook representation of all sixty of those eligible for relief in Louisiana.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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