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representation

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




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It includes 73 constituencies, elected first-past-the-post like seats at Westminster, as well as 56 more which use a form of proportional representation to balance things out.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Over the years, Latino representation continued to lag, he said.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

On Tuesday, Caloza and Ahrens joined a group of students calling for greater representation during a campaign-style rally outside the regents meeting at UCLA, part of a statewide tour.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

SB 1296 keeps paid leave for actual representation work—contract negotiations and grievance proceedings—which are the core functions unions exist to perform.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

It was the best Abel had ever done, a perfect representation of stupefied repose.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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