reapportionment

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Recent Examples of reapportionment This reapportionment process produced results that slightly favor Trump. 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 See all Example Sentences for reapportionment 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportionment
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • So far, Villa Albertine has benefited 250 creators who were hosted in some 50 cities across the U.S. Bruel also oversaw the overhaul of the French embassy’s support for the distribution of French cinema and led several initiatives to promote French professionals in the U.S.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Biden-era leaders of the NTIA developed rules for the program and approved initial funding plans submitted by every state and territory, but a major change in approach could delay distribution of funds.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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