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representative

[rep-ri-zen-tuh-tiv] / ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛn tə tɪv /






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A representative for the Secret Service confirmed to the BBC on Sunday evening that "the investigation continues".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

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 says the Mercor representative replied to say he would discuss it with the team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

A Walmart representative told MarketWatch the membership-fee increase would allow Sam’s Club to invest in new products, as well as its Member’s Mark store brand.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

In many places, prosecutors started introducing themselves as the lawyer representing a particular victim, rather than as a representative of the civic authorities.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson