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For 39 years, Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act has required redistricting institutions to consider racial and ethnic minority representation when devising congressional districts.

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On social media, math faculty describe asking ChatGPT to devise tests where every answer is six, seven, 67 and so on.

Her campaign devised that claim from a clip of the Republican musing about how a higher sales tax could be used to eliminate the income tax.

When a player wins or loses a match, their rating change depends on the relative strength of their opponent—a system devised by Hungarian physicist Arpad Elo more than 50 years ago.

The Green Giant, devised because the peas themselves were considered giant, traces to 1925, and his signature phrase to the 1960s.

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