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representative

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






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He responded by telling the representative that he doesn’t own the rights to his prior work—and he doesn’t even have access to the materials being requested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

On his first visit to pay Edison’s fee, a representative told him he’d need to do it online, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“IULs are an option for people seeking flexibility in their financial planning,” a representative from the American Council of Life Insurers told MarketWatch via email.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The Musical, in New York on Tuesday night, her representative has confirmed.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The decision made, the men contacted H. G. Wells’s legal representative in New York and bought the rights to adapt the novel into a radio play.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow