representation
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In fact, however, he had no involvement with either; moreover his representation of black people throughout his work was unfailingly compassionate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
And this speech does feel like a representation of how angry he is that he has had all the successes in the world, both personally and professionally, and still can’t take the win.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
“When I first saw myself as a sculpture in the work, I thought about representation — how it matters and what that image will sow into the fabric of our youth.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
As a flat, rigid representation of a fluctuating and notional three-dimensional space, it wasn’t perfect.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
Defendants are typically denied meaningful legal representation, pressured by the threat of a lengthy sentence 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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Vocabulary lists containing representation
American History I
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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