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representation

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




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Addressing concerns around female representation in the force, Jon Boutcher said: "We need this organisation to represent the people of Northern Ireland."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The result is a patchwork of wildly unequal and inadequate representation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“A lot of people are trying to preemptively get representation to see what their options are,” Simpson told ProPublica.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Settlements with legal representation are higher on average by a few thousand dollars, but after paying standard attorney fees of one-third of the settlement, the net in routine cases is less money for victims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

At the centre top there is a representation of Papin’s piston powered by the pressure of the atmosphere: once the steam has condensed, removal of the pin labelled E causes the piston to descend.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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