representatives
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North Dakota is one of the few states with a multimember system, where two representatives and one senator govern together in the same district.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
"In our view, the amendment fell within the scope of the bill, and it would have allowed elected representatives the opportunity to consider and debate this important issue," it said.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The loose procession was led by a core group of 15 cars, including representatives of all eight states on the route.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The U.S.-mediated process has done little to bring the sides closer together on these issues, but Kyiv has stayed in touch with American representatives, including to discuss possible security guarantees to deter future Russian assaults.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
They settled with the warders and then, a day or two later, we learned the authorities had gone to the general section and asked for three representatives to negotiate changes.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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