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Recent Examples of unrepresentative
The majority of existing datasets are small, unrepresentative, or incomplete.
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Ulrich Boser, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Many lawmakers cast that race as unrepresentative of the trend, noting that Dingell spent months longer than Crockett locking down support.
—Andrew Solender, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
And that panel, while unrepresentative of Black America, was perfectly representative of how almost all of the spokespeople in symbolic capitalist spaces are.
—Sean Illing, Vox, 9 Nov. 2024
Polling purists understandably object to such surveys as unrepresentative and unreliable.
—W. Joseph Campbell, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
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Ulrich Boser, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Many lawmakers cast that race as unrepresentative of the trend, noting that Dingell spent months longer than Crockett locking down support.
—Andrew Solender, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
And that panel, while unrepresentative of Black America, was perfectly representative of how almost all of the spokespeople in symbolic capitalist spaces are.
—Sean Illing, Vox, 9 Nov. 2024
Polling purists understandably object to such surveys as unrepresentative and unreliable.
—W. Joseph Campbell, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrepresentative
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The pilot episode of The Baldwins, TLC’s new reality show about actor Alec Baldwin and his family, is one of the darkest and most bizarre hours of television to appear in recent memory.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
21 Feb. 2025
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The expo’s Instagram page documents visits to other cities and showcases many of the bizarre and dark art pieces and items people can buy, as well as some attendees’ costumes.—
Jeff A. Chamer,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Feb. 2025
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The win-then-disqualification made for a strange post-race set of circumstances.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Feb. 2025
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Tekashi’s camp then called the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office, which dispatched Bomb Squad officers to investigate the strange parcel.—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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Avoiding pressure from her Taiwanese immigrant parents, future doctor Waverly Liu (Andrea Bang) forgoes a prestigious fellowship to spend the months before her residency in an aggressively quaint Canadian town with her artist aunt.—
Josh Bell,
Vulture,
13 Feb. 2025
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Judging by some of the bruising tackles on display, bragging rights still matter hugely, but tempers never threaten to boil over, which somehow feels fitting considering the rather quaint ‘Gentlemen — No Swearing Please’ sign hanging on the side of the dugouts.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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This understanding can then be used to automate precise real-time threat containment responses, allowing security teams to stop anomalous activity without disrupting normal business operations.—
Marcus Fowler,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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No broker in the world can sell a leaning tower at twenty-four hundred dollars per square foot, even if the lean is imperceptible to the naked eye, and even though the flaw is not so anomalous.—
Eric Lach,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
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These disease processes and many others can cause abnormal urination habits and should be ruled out by your pet’s veterinarian through an exam and other medical diagnostics.—
Dr. Devon B. Smith,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Feb. 2025
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This type of cancer is caused by abnormal production of white blood cells.—
Gagandeep Brar,
Verywell Health,
14 Feb. 2025
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Helped by its Valentine’s Day setting, the quirky hybrid slasher/comedy/rom-com film increased $10 million.—
Tom Brueggemann,
IndieWire,
16 Feb. 2025
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As usual for Bong, unexpected music choices liven things up, from quirky waltzes to carnivalesque riffs in a Danny Elfman mode.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 Feb. 2025
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O’Neill, who spent 20 years writing and obsessing over Chaos, has acknowledged his more remarkable findings lead only to speculative conclusions.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
21 Feb. 2025
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The rise of the side hustle culture has been remarkable in recent years.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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That includes 2003-04, when an atypical strain of flu fueled a particularly treacherous season that killed at least 153 children.—
Amy Maxmen,
CNN,
14 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, the always captivating Dafoe, at one point wearing full armor, exhibits a not atypical, full-bodied macho flamboyance as a man who regrets not having a son.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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