representative
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However, the Back Heathrow campaign pushed back against the councils, claiming their opposition was "not representative" of local residents.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"No one could escape, it was so sudden," said Nimsang Gurung, a sales representative with the company.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
I practically high-five the Clear representative who checks my boarding pass every time I breeze through.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Request a representative to serve as successor trustee of your existing trust.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Werfel put a warning hand on Spurge’s wrist—but Spurge continued, “I am a representative of the Elf King! His Majesty, may he live forever, is a direct descendant of King Degravaunt.”
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
He praised the "strong" team of union representatives on the shop floor at the Trafford Park site for their efforts over the years.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
It came after the end of three-month talks with union and employee representatives.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Amount stolen Aug. 5 from the United Methodist Church New England Conference by hackers posing as bank representatives and making wire transfers to fraudulent accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Lawmakers also approved Assembly Bill 1609, which requires large private businesses that serve customers to provide access to human customer service representatives and to disclose to use of chatbots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The four representatives of the upper classes sat down wherever they could—there were only two stools—and stared at the holy man in receptive silence.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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