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[rep-ri-zent] / ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛnt /




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The International Monetary Fund at its annual meeting last week warned sophisticated attacks using advanced AI programs represent a new threat to financial stability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

"These numbers represent children whose parents cannot afford nutritious food and families whose ability to cope has been worn down by years of conflict, economic hardship, drought and other shocks."

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Altogether, they represent the historical forces that shape social concepts like Blackness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Grand Theft Auto 6 may represent the current cutting edge of game design, but the next leap forward could come from artificial intelligence.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Galileo had had the preface set in a different typeface from the rest of the book, clearly indicating that it did not represent his own views.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

In many ways, “I Can’t Stop” represents a culmination of Hanawalt’s shtick for truth-telling via colorful anthropomorphized characters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

The 13.49-acre offering represents only part of Foreman’s larger property, which encompasses approximately 28 acres.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Dodds, who represents Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd in the Senedd, is a former social worker who was made her party's Welsh leader in November 2017.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Even though $1.5 trillion is an eyewatering number, it represents less than 5% of GDP, which isn’t a staggering sum for a period of high geopolitical tensions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

There is a delicacy and gentleness to Chopin’s music, though, that represents the final curtain call of the age of elegance and gracefulness, of sense and sensibility.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Reitano represented juvenile and adult clients, many of them accused of felonies, before joining the county counsel’s office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

They have only scored six, and their three attempted shots in Sunday's game – all off target - represented the lowest total for any team in a Premier League match this season.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Samantha Thompson, who represented Armstrong and Spofforth, a businesswoman from the Chester area, said the pair "apologise to the claimant for the serious harm to his reputation and his distress".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

These problems compound when a model is working in a language that is less represented in A.I. training data.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Christopher had seen one in a medieval drawing, once, in which it seemed sweet and comical: two great eyes, the black tentacles waving in the sweep of blue that represented the sea.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Hudbay said its contributions are expected to be about $500 million, representing less than 25% of the initial growth capital, with capital not required until 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

"I will continue to work hard every day representing my constituents while this party process is ongoing."

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

According to the crowdsourced website RobotaxiTracker, 187 Cybercabs are active in Austin, representing half of Tesla’s fleet in the city.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Haines entered parliament as an independent lawmaker in 2019, representing the sprawling seat of Indi.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

A few years earlier, before representing Marsha Colbey, we took on the case of Diane Tucker and Victoria Banks.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson


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