reapportioning

present participle of reapportion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportioning
Verb
  • But the Supreme Court put off ruling on a challenge to Trump's 2020 effort to to exclude undocumented immigrants from the numbers used for apportioning congressional seats.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Not simply generating intelligence—but allocating cognition economically across workflows, systems and digital workers.
    Srini Attili, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • While officials in some states have decided against allocating resources to Freedom 250's Great American State Fair, a slew of others are planning elaborate exhibits for the the festival tied to the nation's 250th birthday.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Denver could cut his cap number almost in half by guaranteeing him $8-10 million, paying it as a bonus and prorating it out.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The players don’t lose any money, but the team gets to reduce their cap numbers by prorating the signing bonus over the term of the contracts.
    Jonathan M. Alexander, Houston Chronicle, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Inside, Hruskova presided over chats with sisterly energy, dispensing reassurance, pep talks, and relationship tips.
    Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
  • Absolutely Fabulous star Kathy Burke will discuss wellness, before the final episode sees Guz Khan dispensing nuggets of advice on conspiracy theories, wealth and other life matters.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Volunteers from the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust have been distributing cold water and providing directions to cooling centers for the unhoused in downtown Miami.
    Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • For special education, the Education Department indirectly plays a critical role in the lives of students with disabilities, distributing billions of dollars to schools.
    Alia Wong, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Who’s administering the IV, and what are their credentials?
    Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2026
  • So Congress has an explicit role in addition to states in administering elections, but the constitution itself doesn't give the president explicit authority to really be involved here.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Their proof involved dividing the area into polygons instead of triangles, defining a network of points and lines from those polygons and then determining the best way to color the points of that network.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 13 June 2026
  • After initially dividing last month on whether to continue contracts that include two senior services providers that had engaged in disputes with the county, the OC Board of Supervisors agreed this week to extend the funding.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • And Whitehall, who began the day in a Tom Ford suit, had to change into a backup suit by Dunhill after splitting his pants.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • The seven core collaborators – Kogonada, producer Chung An, producer Christopher Radcliff, producer-cinematographer Benjamin Loeb, and actor-producers Richardson, Mao and Jin Ha – collectively owned the project, splitting responsibilities and working without outside financing.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026
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“Reapportioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportioning. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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