representative

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Lee and his colleagues used data from the nationally representative National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a long-running health survey of the United States population.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

He responded by telling the representative that he doesn’t own the rights to his prior work—and he doesn’t even have access to the materials being requested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

When he returned a few days later, the representative guided him to the SCE website, then told him he’d next have to get the permit from the county.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“IULs are an option for people seeking flexibility in their financial planning,” a representative from the American Council of Life Insurers told MarketWatch via email.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

A representative from Penn State’s Abington campus tells me about their musical theater program, which she says rivals Juilliard’s.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove