representative
Example Sentences
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Meet the union representative acting as a lifeline for sailors trapped at sea since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Ah’Mari was paid “four figures” to endorse Grip Boost, maker of athletic gloves, a company representative said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
A DMV representative could not immediately be reached for comment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
She was elected chair of the Republican Party of Puerto Rico in 2015 and two years later became resident commissioner, a role similar to a U.S. representative but with limited voting power in Congress.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
“Rest assured you have all received marks that are fair and representative of your work throughout the past year.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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