as in representative
a person who acts or does business for another
the company dispatched three reps to the annual marketing fair
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as in reputation
overall quality as seen or judged by people in general
I have a rep as a player to maintain, you know
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Recent Examples of rep
Shania Russell, EW.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Kristen’s peer Carrie Jordan, who developed Microsoft’s Proposal Center of Excellence reports saving the 17,000 front line reps with access to their system hundreds of hours every year (or 20 minutes to respond to unique questions).
—Stephen Diorio, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Multiple sources told Mediate on the condition of anonymity there are concerns that the influencer could be using Jr. for clout, which Anderson’s reps deny.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
Danan’s reps at Independent Creative Management confirmed the news in a statement.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
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Texts revealed later in Lively's lawsuit show Nathan strategizing with Jennifer Abel, Baldoni's rep at communications & marketing agency Jonesworks, beginning as early as Aug. 2.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Kristen’s peer Carrie Jordan, who developed Microsoft’s Proposal Center of Excellence reports saving the 17,000 front line reps with access to their system hundreds of hours every year (or 20 minutes to respond to unique questions).
—Stephen Diorio, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Multiple sources told Mediate on the condition of anonymity there are concerns that the influencer could be using Jr. for clout, which Anderson’s reps deny.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
Danan’s reps at Independent Creative Management confirmed the news in a statement.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Rep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rep. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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