representative
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Her representative said on Sunday that her “public-facing work and appearances” had “led to endless, ongoing public scrutiny.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Brazil's representative made a similar note, saying "the organization must play a constructive role, prioritizing the opening of channels for negotiation."
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
A representative for Hilton did not immediately respond to The Times’ request for comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Nina, the landowners' representative, added that unlike the latest incident, previous cases of poisoning in farms had affected zebras and antelopes, which raid the same areas.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Your Majesty,” he said formally, “I come as a representative of my father, King Cai Simin Tan. He regrets that he is personally unable to respond to your invitation.”
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
The Lakers informed Leonard’s representatives that those requests violated the NBA collective bargaining agreement and Leonard eventually signed with the Clippers, where he played the last seven seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
US-backed political transition talks between Venezuela's interim government and opposition representatives began Thursday in Caracas, an AFP photographer in attendance observed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The task force meeting—featuring local elected officials, union leaders, tech-company representatives, business advocacy orgs, and a few activists—seemed like a place where residents could raise objections.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Now that the Fund lacks representatives from the business community, it strikes some as if the Mamdani administration is saying: Thanks, we’ve got it from here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The satirical magazine Private Eye once printed one of the letters from Biro’s representatives, incidentally, under the memorable heading, “What a pathetic way to make a living”.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
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