representative
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To investigate the connection, Zhang, Chang, and their colleagues examined information from the Health and Retirement Study, a nationally representative research project that follows Americans ages 51 and older.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
But in 2001, when Taiwan was ruled by the pro-independence President Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party, Taipei skipped the summit after host China faxed the invitation and rejected the government's choice of representative.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Santa Barbara police were aware of the incident, according to race organizers, but a department representative did not respond to a request for comment Sunday night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
“When you look at the VXN chart and how it’s behaved this year, it’s more representative of the volatility that’s we’ve seen — both up and down,” Treacy said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
Gauguin is quite ambitious, and he has agreed to make Theo his sole art representative, sending him at least twenty paintings.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
At trade shows, English-speaking representatives pitched him on their chairs, couches and beds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Europe -- alarmed by US President Donald Trump floating a deal with Moscow on European security ahead of the talks -- will also send representatives to Abu Dhabi, as another winter of war approaches.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
The club has encouraged local representatives and authorities to continue to prioritise rivers and direct resources towards improving water quality and preventing further incidents.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The effort involved 20 professional organizations, 18 international experts, including representatives from regulatory agencies, and two patient advocacy organizations.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
The different representatives had all spoken their own languages—French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese.
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
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