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Recent Examples of reapportionment
This reapportionment process produced results that slightly favor Trump.
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Alauna Safarpour, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2024
The effort began under Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-San Pedro), whose district previously included Compton until reapportionment took effect in 2023.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
Thanks to a reapportionment ordered by the U.S. Supreme Court, the 1967 Legislature was the first to represent more actual people than pine trees.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2024
In a 2020 article, the Pew Research Center examined how removing unauthorized immigrants from the 2020 census apportionment count could affect the reapportionment of House seats.
—Andre Byik, USA TODAY, 10 June 2024
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Alauna Safarpour, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2024
The effort began under Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-San Pedro), whose district previously included Compton until reapportionment took effect in 2023.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
Thanks to a reapportionment ordered by the U.S. Supreme Court, the 1967 Legislature was the first to represent more actual people than pine trees.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2024
In a 2020 article, the Pew Research Center examined how removing unauthorized immigrants from the 2020 census apportionment count could affect the reapportionment of House seats.
—Andre Byik, USA TODAY, 10 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportionment
Noun
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Trump's second term is set to end before final decisions have to be made on what questions the 2030 census will ask and who ends up getting included in the apportionment counts.—
Hansi Lo Wang,
NPR,
20 Jan. 2025
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In a 2020 article, the Pew Research Center examined how removing unauthorized immigrants from the 2020 census apportionment count could affect the reapportionment of House seats.—
Andre Byik,
USA TODAY,
10 June 2024
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While the concentrated nozzle of some finishing sprays can feel too heavy in one spot, this alcohol-free, non-aerosol formula delivers a light, misty texture for even distribution and buildable hold.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
17 Feb. 2025
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As streaming emerges as the primary means of delivering entertainment, traditional windows for film distribution — like theatrical releases and TV — are increasingly consolidating.—
Jamie Lang,
Variety,
16 Feb. 2025
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The department is responsible for managing federal finances, including overseeing the issuance of money, managing public debt, and collecting taxes.—
Nik Popli,
TIME,
13 Feb. 2025
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The company relies on various sources of funding, including debt issuance and principal payments on securities.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Reapportionment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportionment. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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