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represent

[rep-ri-zent] / ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛnt /




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Park So-yeon is set to become the first woman to represent South Korea's national team in eSports and wants to pave the way for more in the male-dominated world of competitive gaming.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Much as I can see the usefulness of LLMs, I hate what they represent.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

“We want the lawyers to be able to represent their clients, and then not have those financial pressures play any role.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Its head of policy and public affairs Ellie Butt said the measures "represent only a small portion of what is needed to ensure all survivors can access timely and effective support".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Music making and artistic endeavors represent the heart of a culture, and are part of each culture’s core identity: not only what makes us human, but also what makes each group of us unique.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

The Culinary Union, which represents 60,000 hospitality workers in Nevada, says thousands of its members are now out of work or seeing their hours cut.

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

The land in question represents a tiny portion of the sprawling Yosemite National Park, which is nearly 750,000 acres in total — or roughly the size of Rhode Island.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Another one of Bayern's irreplaceable players is another Londoner in Olise, who represents France at international level.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Warsh will need, however, to strike a careful balance, and this speech at Jackson Hole represents an early test of his communication strategy and credibility, Pamphilon says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Finally, each society on a continent represents one more opportunity to invent and adopt a technology, because societies vary greatly in their innovativeness for many separate reasons.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

To her, the vegetable represented comfort and nostalgia.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The Sheriff’s Department and county have also faced a flurry of litigation from families whose loved ones died in the jail system, including around 15 cases represented by Contreras’ firm.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Canada's imports from the United States, meanwhile, represented 58 percent of its overall figure.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Stablecoins are digital tokens pegged to the U.S. dollar or other currencies, while tokenized deposits are just traditional money represented as digital tokens.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

To Collins, Bobby represented a second existence—the boy’s career was a vicarious entry to a level of chess mastery he himself would never achieve.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

During the 2022-23 La Liga season he produced 0.56 non-penalty xG plus xA per 90, a rate bettered by only seven players with at least 1,500 minutes, all representing Barcelona, Real Madrid or Atletico Madrid.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

In all, L3Harris expects its top line to grow to $27 billion in 2028, representing an organic compound annual growth rate of 8%, a target that Wall Street analysts expect the company to exceed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

According to the union representing plant workers, chronic illness is widespread among Haziri's former colleagues.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Kusama made a major global breakthrough after representing Japan at the Venice Biennale in the 1990s.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Sidley & Austin was representing the chemical conglomerate Union Carbide in an antitrust trial involving the sale of one of its business holdings.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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