reapportionment

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Recent Examples of reapportionment In general, Vassar said, redistricting follows the reapportionment of Congressional seats that happens in accordance with Census data. Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 15 Aug. 2025 The independent commission would remain intact for the reapportionment after the 2030 census, and a new map would only be used if Texas or another state redraws its lines first. Jared Gans, The Hill, 9 Aug. 2025 This count is then used to determine how the 435 House seats are distributed among the 50 states, a process called reapportionment. Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025 DeSantis argued last week that the population has grown enough to require a mid-decade census and reapportionment. Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reapportionment
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Noun
  • But a courageous governor, LeRoy Collins, fought his heart out for voting rights and fair apportionment.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
  • The Senate plan would put $25 million of the pension apportionment funds into the state budget for the Parental Choice Tax Credit, which helps families pay for private schooling.
    Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Harvard Business School research found that VC financing of climate-tech startups causes incumbent corporations to measurably increase their own investment in climate solutions — measured across capital expenditures, R&D spending, and dividend reallocation.
    Anis Uzzaman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
  • United gained gates in last year’s reallocation.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Structural and optical analyses showed that the method promoted homogeneous crystal growth and prevented halide redistribution.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
  • Not everyone, however, is accepting this massive redistribution of wealth and power without a fight.
    Alice Xiang, Time, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Because of the tournament expansion, the NCAA will be able to award more than $131 million in new revenue distributions to member schools participating in the basketball tournaments over the remaining six years of the NCAA’s broadcast agreements.
    Gary Bedore May 8, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
  • One swift effect of passage was an alteration of the distribution of state spending in the South, with more money going to areas with heavily Black populations.
    Stephen L. Carter, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The firm’s biweekly webinars provide a consistent forum for discussing core topics such as TSP allocation, retirement income strategies, and healthcare coordination.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • The cost of leasing the planes this season was covered by a one-time allocation from the Michigan Legislature to mitigate the effects of the March 2025 ice storm.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Investors should follow transactions, asset issuance and success on the network found by the developer community, Allaire said.
    Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 11 May 2026
  • Bond issuance has been robust, with the largest cloud-computing firms alone raising close to $100 billion in investment-grade bonds in the first quarter of 2026.
    Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026

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“Reapportionment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportionment. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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