represent

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She finished third in the solo event in her age group when she represented Scotland at the World Championships in Chicago last year.

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She added: "He watches a lot of YouTube videos with marble races where countries are represented by marbles... He just learnt them all from that and a book we've got."

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Yasir Abbas, a descendant of the former rulers, says the work is crucial not only to preserve a historic structure but also to "uphold the centuries‑old tradition and culture" that the kitchen represents.

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Names like Filip Hrgovic represent a significant leap - opponents unlikely to be blown away early and more likely to ask serious questions.

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Galsworthy’s heroes represent the way new money can be trapped between stifling tradition and modern realities, but our social boundaries are constantly shifting.

From Salon