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representative

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






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Ah’Mari was paid “four figures” to endorse Grip Boost, maker of athletic gloves, a company representative said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Meet the union representative acting as a lifeline for sailors trapped at sea since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

A Dongfeng delegation recently visited the factory in France, a union representative confirmed to AFP.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Disney and a legal representative for Cameron did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 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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