unrepresentative

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Recent Examples of unrepresentative The decision about who makes the November ballot is made by a small and unrepresentative group. Steve Chessin, The Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2024 Detractors argued that the process that years ago produced the design by Robert Lenz was flawed and unrepresentative of Milwaukee's majority-minority population. Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2024 The tool provided data that sometimes revealed embarrassing trends on Facebook, and Meta argued its reports were unrepresentative of the platform’s real dynamics. Adi Robertson, The Verge, 4 Sep. 2024 The district said that the civil grand jury’s 80 interviews were unrepresentative of the district’s community, limited in scope and heavily concentrated on two of the district’s 41 schools. Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for unrepresentative 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrepresentative
Adjective
  • More than 148,000 TikTok users have so far liked the post, while more than 4,800 others have voiced their funny takes and opinions on the bizarre piece of clothing in the comments section.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Keira Knightley has a bizarre talent that even Cher can’t believe.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • At the time, federal law gave the Bureau a strange grab bag of investigative duties, ranging from interstate prostitution to antitrust violations.
    Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
  • When Sandy goes missing, the line between reality and game blurs and Conor must venture into the strange world of OBEX to bring her home.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Begin in quaint Passau, the ‘City of Three Rivers’ where the holiday fair is hosted in the middle of the old town with a 17th-century cathedral as its backdrop.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The quaint Danish village of Solvang is next door, and the local sky is occasionally lit up with rocket launches; Lompoc and Vandenberg Space Force Base are a few miles to the west.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Resilience and defending normal operations, while surgically disrupting anomalous malicious behavior, is critical.
    Marcus Fowler, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • On the surface, Southampton and Crystal Palace might appear anomalous in this respect, but their homegrown players are some of their most experienced.
    Elias Burke, The Athletic, 20 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The nurses never questioned anything or brought anything abnormal to my attention.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Forty years later and Ridley Scott is still determined to make films about abnormal topics — or at least rebuff whatever studio advice is being doled out.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 3 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Previous seasons had mostly paled in comparison with the quirky original.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024
  • More than just a quirky recap of listening habits, Wrapped offers surprising insights into identity patterns, culture, and the growing role of technology in shaping self-perception.
    Diana Spehar, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Jon Cherry/Getty Images/Getty Images North America Bitcoin hit $100,000 for the first time on Wednesday, a remarkable milestone for a cryptocurrency created over 15 years ago from what was essentially computer coding created under mysterious circumstances.
    Rafael Nam, NPR, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Anyone who has recovered from a broken bone knows these nifty appendages have a remarkable ability to repair themselves.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • There’s 20 Champagnes under $100 a bottle, plus a focus on organic, atypical wines.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The dispute stems from an atypical purchase arrangement in 2021, when Lore and Rodriguez agreed to buy the Timberwolves and Lynx from Taylor for about $1.5 billion.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Unrepresentative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrepresentative. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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