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representation

[rep-ri-zen-tey-shuhn, -zuhn-] / ˌrɛp rɪ zɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -zən- /




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Yet, black representation was cutting through the American mainstream - whether through Carole Gist making history as the first black woman to win Miss USA, or the explosive rise of hip-hop.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“There’s a lot of excitement about the representation side,” Arana said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

"Our work suggests that octopuses might also have internal maps, an internal representation of space."

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

McDonald, who wrote the bestseller, “A Colossal Failure of Common Sense,” said tech representation in the S&P 500 is so high that retail investors are being force-fed the sector.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

These game submissions piled on the table were a physical representation to Emily of how many people would wish to be in her shoes.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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