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representation

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




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“They’re so terrified,” said Yalda T. Uhls, founder and CEO of the Center for Scholars and Storytellers, a nonprofit research group focused on youth representation in media.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

It evaluates incoming signals, including information that may be incomplete or uncertain, combines them into a more useful overall representation, and then helps direct other brain regions toward an appropriate response.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

The ENC was due to debut in the Saudi capital this year to "introduce national representation" to the global esports calendar.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

“It’s protecting our water, our EMS, our roads. Also protecting our county by making sure that our county has adequate legal representation when sitting across the table and negotiating with companies like SpaceX.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

It is the truest representation of my mom I have ever seen.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

Antoni Gaudí’s Basilica Sagrada Família contains familiar components of that style: a Latin Cross layout, Gothic arches, cloisters, representations of saints and apostles, rose windows.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The American institution of the sleepaway camp has inspired a genre of cinema, so it’s curious that it calls to mind so few representations in fiction.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

In addition to studying race and gender demographics in the film industry, the report also examined on-camera representations of disability.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

Protagonist Clark loses himself in it, transforming into an unapologetic narcissist surrounded only by facile representations of humanity.

From Salon Jun. 8, 2026

Herbert’s representations that, if I did, I should probably be laid up and stricken useless, when our fugitive’s safety would depend upon me, alone restrained my impatience.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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