representative
Example Sentences
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Raja Amin, a former railway union representative who is running as an independent candidate, said voters always bring up the issue of Gaza on the doorstep.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
As early as 2021, Dougherty had endorsed Republican candidates like Tarah Toohil, a former state representative now serving as a Luzerne County judge.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
A representative from his U.S. publisher has been sent to convince Dahl to issue a public apology, something his more conciliatory British publisher reluctantly agrees is necessary.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The South African authorities had asked the airline to notify the passengers that they must contact the health department, a representative, Karin Murray, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
This horrible act is not representative of our school and our student body and will not be tolerated.”
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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