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
  • The commission would oversee allocating the money to schools and teachers at any city school that complies with requirements for doing the training well.
    Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The law, passed in the state Legislature this year, allows families to apply for subsidies to attend private school, allocating up to $50 million a year for those tax credits.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But prorating three years of player profits down to 12 months, as UEFA’s rule does, reduces the immediate efficacy of successful trading in the market, the very strategy that poorer clubs increasingly rely on to climb the ladder.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Arf Pets Memory Training Puzzle Toy is a treat-dispensing activity trainer for pets.
    Christine Persaud, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
  • By settling, the companies can pivot toward dispensing with the work of moderation altogether.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Attorneys for the Justice Department argued that halting the reallocations could delay distributing the funds to other states DHS had identified as higher priority under its new approach.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The project was originally inspired by a brochure, In Case of Emergency or War, which the Ukrainian Centre for Strategic Communication and Information Security began distributing to the public a few weeks before the invasion in early 2022.
    Joanna Warsza, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Banner Health, which is the state's largest health care system, had not been issuing prescriptions for the COVID-19 vaccine and had not been administering the vaccine either.
    Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Brown immediately went into action by administering first aid before paramedics arrived.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Unless Labour, the Greens, and Your Party come to an electoral understanding, their candidates will have to compete with one another, and with other parties, over every seat, dividing the left-leaning vote and potentially allowing Reform or the Conservatives to come out on top.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2025
  • This industry has become exceptional at dividing us and pitting us against each other.
    Thomas Smith, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Whereas traditional nuclear fission energy creates power by splitting atoms, fusion uses heat to create energy by melding them together.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Last season, though, Vegas started deploying its top defensemen a bit differently, splitting the toughest minutes between Pietrangelo, Shea Theodore, Noah Hanifin and Brayden McNabb.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Reapportioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportioning. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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