How to Use unrepresented in a Sentence

unrepresented

adjective
  • This District is unrepresented on the board, as four of the five sitting trustees live in Rancho Peñasquitos.
    Emily Sorensen, Pomerado News, 5 July 2018
  • The same rules will apply to the 7,000 unrepresented workers who have received the same extension.
    Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 13 Oct. 2021
  • Almost half of unrepresented tenants see their case resolved on their first day in court, officials said.
    Marissa J. Lang, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Women remain grossly unrepresented in this year’s shortlist contenders in the sound category – there are five women to 37 men who made the cut.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 Jan. 2022
  • Pay Band Reporting Women are unrepresented in many high growth industries, and make up less than 30 percent of top pay grades across 8 sectors.
    Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • When tenants were unrepresented in Chicago, eviction cases were resolved in their favor 33 percent of the time.
    Maya Dukmasova, Chicago Reader, 14 Sep. 2017
  • While suburban landlords won eviction most of the time, there too having a lawyer seemed to be a handicap: unrepresented plaintiffs won eviction cases 63 percent of the time, while those with lawyers won 58 percent of the time.
    Maya Dukmasova, Chicago Reader, 14 Sep. 2017
  • The proportion of civil cases wherein one party is unrepresented, or pro se, has grown massively since the 1970s.
    Kathryn Joyce, The New Republic, 22 June 2020
  • Not in a year where female artists went largely unrepresented among the marquee nominations, and only one ended up winning on the Grammys telecast.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2018
  • Only the Nissan Titan and the Toyota Tundra remain unrepresented in this segment.
    Greg Fink, Car and Driver, 26 Jan. 2022
  • And even though one player from each team must be selected for all-star rosters, teams sometimes go unrepresented in the game because of injuries, players pulling out or becoming unavailable.
    Eduardo A. Encina, baltimoresun.com, 8 July 2018
  • The board gave final approval to contract agreements with the Teachers of Encinitas, Classified of Encinitas, and unrepresented employee groups.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2022
  • Fans of the genre emphasize that disability, largely unrepresented in other forms of fiction, is part of these characters’ stories.
    Pasquale Toscano, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2018
  • British diplomats would have had no role in the multitude of decision-making groupings that constitute the inner workings of the EU, and would be unrepresented at ministerial meetings.
    The Economist, 23 Mar. 2018
  • Younger women are left feeling largely unrepresented, polls show.
    The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Only six council members voted during this first reading, because the 7th ward, where the dispensary would be located, is unrepresented.
    Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2022
  • Oregon sends out a weekly list of unrepresented defendants to private attorneys begging for help.
    Gillian Flaccus, ajc, 8 May 2022
  • Read more from Lee on why the loss of competitive districts in the U.S. causes a whole host of problems ranging from less moderate representatives to Americans feeling unrepresented.
    Rick Klein, ABC News, 23 June 2022
  • Worse yet, the percentage of such unfortunates who are unrepresented by counsel has skyrocketed in recent decades.
    Jed S. Rakoff, Slate Magazine, 31 July 2017
  • The number of investors in the second settlement, known as the Allred case, has grown over time, as victims learned in recent weeks that unrepresented individuals could join the deal negotiated with Chicago Title in December.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2022
  • About this story This story is part of Imperfect Union, a series examining the ways Americans feel unrepresented by a political system struggling with a collision of forces both old and new.
    Marianne Levine, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The final hearings for unrepresented Remain in Mexico returnees are typically closed to the public.
    Dara Lind, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2019
  • This is a community that is largely unrepresented at agencies.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Yet in more than a quarter of federal courts, prosecutors regularly ask judges to deprive unrepresented people of their liberty, the researchers found.
    Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Still, for a league at once trying to lure the burgeoning interest of a fan base that sees itself largely unrepresented at every level, this is nothing but an opportunity shamefully wasted.
    Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Colonists, some two million, were completely unrepresented in Parliament yet were accustomed, and this varied by colony, to considerable local rule.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Fewer things are more alienating than scrolling through social media for beauty inspo, only to feel unrepresented by imagery that isn't inclusive of a variety of races and ethnicities.
    Marissa Miller, Teen Vogue, 26 Apr. 2018
  • But except in those cases where the judge herself feels sufficiently sympathetic to the defendant to intervene on his behalf, the unrepresented defendant is going to lose his tenancy or his home.
    Jed S. Rakoff, Slate Magazine, 31 July 2017
  • Other interested parties which are not members of trade bodies – such as Hipgnosis and Apple Music – will go unrepresented.
    Mark Sutherland, Variety, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Districts 1 and 9 remain unrepresented, and District 5 Ald.
    Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 23 Nov. 2022

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