representative
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Staff union representative Diane Davoine says as they arrived at the monument, women were told to move.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The Tower, which receives nearly seven million visitors a year according to its website, was closed all day on Monday, but will open as normal on Tuesday according to a staff representative.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Lisa Hall, an independent sales representative based in Syracuse, N.Y., sells nearly two dozen product lines, including Trump-related merchandise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Free and fair elections are foundational to our representative democracy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
“Actually, I’m the only Sally-Q Tool sales representative in eastern Montana. I’m a hub!”
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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Critics argue that this confrontational approach has put him at odds with colleagues and elected representatives.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
To make the intervention work across many different settings, multinational working groups included representatives from every participating country.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
The authority is led by a DPS official and six governor-appointed board members — two from law enforcement, two from the insurance industry and two consumer representatives.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The approach would have been a direct assault on the German principle of “co-determination”—joint management by representatives of both owners and workers—championed by Volkswagen’s unions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
As soon as he found out about the agreement, Mr. Brown hitched his luxurious glassed-in coach to the train and disappeared from Macondo along with the more prominent representatives of his company.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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