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representation

[rep-ri-zen-tey-shuhn, -zuhn-] / ˌrɛp rɪ zɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -zən- /




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The Scottish Greens are in bouyant mood, having captured their first ever constituencies and list representation in every part of Scotland.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Addressing concerns around female representation in the force, Jon Boutcher said: "We need this organisation to represent the people of Northern Ireland."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Conferences on freedom of religion routinely have inadequate representation of Hinduism.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Changes like those in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch School District played out over decades on local governing bodies all over Texas, enabling representation of Latino and Black voters.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Defendants are typically denied meaningful legal representation, pressured by the threat of lengthy sentences into a plea bargain, and then placed under formal control—in prison or jail, on probation or parole.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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