representation
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But that same precedent mostly allowed lawmakers to gerrymander for the purpose of ensuring minority citizens had minority representation corresponding to their share of the population.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The result is a patchwork of wildly unequal and inadequate representation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“You’re able to harvest sufficient data to create a representation of their identity.”
From Slate • May 3, 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
Part of his purpose was to prove that the Ptolemaic system was an accurate representation of how the heavens really work and not just a mathematical model.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Vocabulary lists containing representation
American History I
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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