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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
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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
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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
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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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