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- noun Plural form of
representative .
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Examples
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The white Christians had their representatives, the people of color had their representatives, and _he hoped shortly to see the day when the blacks would send in their own representatives_.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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NOTE: Henceforth, the default description will be representatives, not leaders; the faculty committee on semantics will continue to debate the legitimacy of the new terminology and will release its interim report shortly on whether to retain the term representatives or to downgrade the title to officeholder or occupants of office.
Archive 2006-03-19 Randy Smith 2006
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NOTE: Henceforth, the default description will be representatives, not leaders; the faculty committee on semantics will continue to debate the legitimacy of the new terminology and will release its interim report shortly on whether to retain the term representatives or to downgrade the title to officeholder or occupants of office.
From the Wayback Machine Randy Smith 2006
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*NOTE: Henceforth, the default description will be representatives, not leaders; the faculty committee on semantics will continue to debate the legitimacy of the new terminology and will release its interim report shortly on whether to retain the term representatives or to downgrade the title to officeholder or occupants of office.
Contrapunction Randy Smith 2005
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*NOTE: Henceforth, the default description will be representatives, not leaders; the faculty committee on semantics will continue to debate the legitimacy of the new terminology and will release its interim report shortly on whether to retain the term representatives or to downgrade the title to officeholder or occupants of office.
Archive 2005-06-26 Randy Smith 2005
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*NOTE: Henceforth, the default description will be representatives, not leaders; the faculty committee on semantics will continue to debate the legitimacy of the new terminology and will release its interim report shortly on whether to retain the term representatives or to downgrade the title to officeholder or occupants of office.
Archive 2005-02-06 Randy Smith 2005
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It boggles my mind that US citizens would accept for more than one term representatives who vote for bills without having read and understood all of the text and verified that there have been no additions.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Tort Lawyer Full Employment Act 2009
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Gibbs and the WH should walk away from these daily briefings, speaking with the MSM representatives is a complete waste of time. americancitizen
Obama sends condolences to Jackson's family, says Gibbs 2009
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I'm sure life seems good and things are still running in D.C. Healthcare for our esteemed representatives is still in tack, retirement options still strong ... maybe it is all in our heads out here in the rest of the USA.
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Over the past few days, I asked representatives from the 3 top polled campaigns to submit a 1,000 word essay on why Atlanta voters should vote for them for Atlanta Mayor.
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