reapportion

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Recent Examples of reapportion The user argued the vote against the bill by House Democrats was a vote to continue giving these immigrants – and give newly arriving ones – representation when seats in the House are reapportioned among the states based on the 2030 census. Andre Byik, USA TODAY, 10 June 2024 The exciting question, for friends of a free Ukraine, is what the Ukrainians do once the Kremlin reapportions its surviving A-50s and inevitably leaves a gap in its aerial radar coverage. David Axe, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024 Genesis also wants to reapportion the collateral to benefit all of its creditors and disputes Gemini's foreclosure and entitlement to the additional GBTC shares. Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023 The once-in-a-decade count is required to reapportion the House of Representatives to reflect changes in the nation’s population. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 21 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for reapportion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportion
Verb
  • These same principles can be applied across industries to reallocate marketing spend based on channel effectiveness.
    Cheryl Ragland, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • Future scholarship dollars could also potentially be reallocated under the increasing financial burden of revenue sharing, which will largely be directed to revenue sports.
    Justin Williams, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • At the Pink Pony Club, everyone will be apportioned one pair of bright-white plastic buck teeth and a tube of super glue.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2025
  • On the other side are Republican negotiators, who say the president has certain powers of flexibility in deciding where to apportion federal funds.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Flour was often portioned out by the grocer in-store–with mixed results.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 1 May 2025
  • The tip is to portion the batter—with no berries—into the individual muffin tin and hand-fold about ¼ cup of berries carefully into each muffin.
    Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Specifically, the White House Initiative on Women's Health Research allocated $100 million in federal funding for women's health in February 2024.
    Kori Hale, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • On Saturday, the Spanish government allocated €1.6 million (roughly $1.7 million) to a new feasibility study for a tunnel from the Iberian Peninsula to Morocco, the closest crossing between the two continents.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • Federal student loans for part-time students would be prorated based on credit hours.
    Scott White, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
  • In Franchise mode, player salaries are now prorated correctly after mid-season trades.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Drama League, made up of industry professions, producers, artists, audiences and critics, first dispensed awards in 1922 and formalized the practice in 1935, making the The Drama League Awards the oldest theatrical honors in America.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 May 2025
  • The ensuing conflict between them takes an abrupt turn into a hotel-room two-hander as Anima fastens Abel to a bed and coerces him into confronting his feelings by playing his own music to him and dispensing shallow insights about how his songs’ upbeat melodies belie their cry-for-help content.
    Charles Bramesco, IndieWire, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • Daniel was shortlisted for the 2021 AT&T Untold Stories Competition and produced the award-winning short doc Ale Libre distributed by The New Yorker.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 8 May 2025
  • Wright partnered with Arthur L. Richards, who manufactured and distributed the homes, though they were only offered commercially for 14 months.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • Gange said that gives him and his team time to step behind the pharmacy counter and interact with customers face-to-face, answering questions, providing advice, performing health tests or administering vaccines.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 May 2025
  • Talker Research surveyed 2,000 general population Americans; the survey was commissioned by Woodhouse Spas and administered and conducted online by Talker Research between March 6 and March 10, 2025.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 May 2025

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“Reapportion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportion. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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