census
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Ordinarily, congressional districts are redrawn after each census.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
In the year that ended last June, census estimates show, the Midwest gained slightly more people from the rest of the country than it lost—about 16,000—reversing perennial losses that topped 175,000 as recently as 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
She had a census tract to cover on foot before 9 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
She said the DoH statistics were based on the annual school census and linked data, so may not reflect all autistic children.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The emperor sent curacas, special men to take a census of the number of births and deaths and marriages that had taken place during the year.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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