be represented
idiom
—used to say that people from a particular place or group are present at an event, meeting, etc.
The town was well represented at the meeting.
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Luigi Mangione will be represented by Karen Friedman Agnifilo, who was a high-ranking deputy in the Manhattan district attorney's office for years before entering private practice.
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Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Mangione will be represented by Karen Friedman Agnifilo, who was a high-ranking deputy in the Manhattan district attorney's office for years before entering private practice.
—CBS News, 14 Dec. 2024
His appellate attorneys and the state, which will be represented by the Attorney General's Office, will each file lengthy briefings laying out their arguments.
—Kristine Phillips, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Nov. 2024
The pair will continue to be represented by United Agents (UK) and WME (U.S.).
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024
Part-time faculty will be represented by the Service Employees International Union.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2024
For Martinez, the production was an opportunity not only to tell the story of La Llorona, but also to give the Latinx community a chance to be represented in the performing arts.
—Nanki Kaur, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
The district elections and the requirement that both renters and owners be represented will allow better representation of the diverse community.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
William Storen Davis said Storen was a walk-in client to Davis’ downtown Miami office in 1976 who refused to be represented by Davis’ partner because the partner was Black.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
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Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Mangione will be represented by Karen Friedman Agnifilo, who was a high-ranking deputy in the Manhattan district attorney's office for years before entering private practice.
—CBS News, 14 Dec. 2024
His appellate attorneys and the state, which will be represented by the Attorney General's Office, will each file lengthy briefings laying out their arguments.
—Kristine Phillips, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Nov. 2024
The pair will continue to be represented by United Agents (UK) and WME (U.S.).
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024
Part-time faculty will be represented by the Service Employees International Union.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2024
For Martinez, the production was an opportunity not only to tell the story of La Llorona, but also to give the Latinx community a chance to be represented in the performing arts.
—Nanki Kaur, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
The district elections and the requirement that both renters and owners be represented will allow better representation of the diverse community.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
William Storen Davis said Storen was a walk-in client to Davis’ downtown Miami office in 1976 who refused to be represented by Davis’ partner because the partner was Black.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
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“Be represented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20represented. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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