representative
Example Sentences
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Last month, the House Ethics Committee found the Florida representative had violated Federal Election Commission regulations and failed to uphold the Code of Ethics for Government Service.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
Freedom 250 has received $22 million so far from federal funds and is seeking more, a representative for the group said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
"Karren is also very highly appreciated in the Premier League leadership community and was an excellent representative of our club there."
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Chavez-DeRemer, who served one term in the US House as an Oregon representative, has not personally been accused of wrongdoing in the case involving her father and husband.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
If you don’t know, there’s always an alternative, like head instead of chairman, press officer instead of spokesman, firefighter instead of fireman, representative instead of congressman, and so on.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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