redistribution

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Noun
  • San Francisco will tie clean needle distribution for drug users to treatment and counseling San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said the city’s drug overdose crisis requires a bolder approach to getting illicit drug users off the streets and into treatment.
    Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2025
  • That and other projects could see Western increase its capital expenditures over the next few years—and might leave less room for ambitious distribution raises.
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Lawmakers in this camp increasingly embraced nativist rhetoric and anti-alien reapportionment legislation to justify their strategy of gridlock.
    Made by History, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In line with this historical pattern, Canada would probably receive around 50 seats in the House — California presently has 52 and Canada had a population of 37 million in its 2021 census, putting it just behind California at the time of the last United States reapportionment.
    Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The judge also said voters have legal standing to sue to have their votes be counted and given equal weight, like when a voter in a district that has a disproportionately large population has standing to challenge the apportionment.
    Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
  • To some, the IRS’s willingness to let Coca-Cola compute its U.S. tax liability using a permissive apportionment method like the 10-50-50 formula for two decades might sound like a good thing.
    Ryan Finley, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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