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"Wanting to represent a community in a way that was appropriate and respectful," Linney added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Units rented via Airbnb represent a sliver of housing, and local bans on Airbnb haven’t brought prices down, CEO Brian Chesky said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
"There is one last thing that I think we can get right, which is allowing the athletes to represent their own brands versus their country," Kerr said.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The researchers stress that Reddit users do not represent the overall population of people taking GLP-1 drugs.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Music expresses identity, and children often take part in family celebrations that represent an ethnic or religious heritage.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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This intake represents an amount considered safe to consume daily over a lifetime.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for "cooperation" within the bloc, which he has said represents "50 percent of the world's population, 40 percent of global GDP and more than 25 percent of global trade".
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
It represents a gamble for the studio responsible for some of Sony's biggest hits - will it turn out to have been worth it?
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Leaders and workers within the labor movement describe Regan’s alleged behavior as an open secret at SEIU, which represents more than 2 million members nationwide and is the largest union in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
He represents constancy and success, which otherwise are in short supply.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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As of this July, 5%-plus mortgages represented more than 40% of unpaid balances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Tony Thurmond, represented the California Department of Education at a recent event held by the statewide LGBTQ+ group Equality California, where school districts were rated on their LGBTQ+ policies and resources.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
In 2002, the FBI tried to interview me about a 9/11-related press leak, and I’ve represented more than a dozen national security employees in leak investigations.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
More intriguing were symptoms that appeared frequently enough to attract the researchers' attention but may not be as well represented in current drug labels or conventional adverse event reports.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
The characters he created represented syllables rather than letter sounds, so it is called a syllabary rather than an alphabet.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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The researchers say accurately representing cyclone clustering could therefore improve projections of both future sea ice conditions and coastal risks.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
At those events, Kerr is directly representing his country - there are national medal tables in which the triumphs achieved by compatriots are tallied up together.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Coltrane: The Definitive Visual Celebration of the Legend” also includes seven short essays, representing diverse responses to the elder Coltrane’s music and personality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
California regulators certified a union representing Uber and Lyft drivers, marking a milestone in a years-long fight by gig workers in the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
In twenty-four years of representing Texas in the House and Senate, Johnson’s focus had always been on domestic policy.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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