reapportionment

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Recent Examples of reapportionment 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 According to the American Civil Liberties Union, reapportionment is the process of redistributing the number of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives among the 50 states based on population changes revealed by the decennial Census. Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025 December estimates from the Brennan Center for Justice show that Southern states will gain nine seats in the next reapportionment of congressional districts, with Texas, Florida, and North Carolina leading the changes. Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 26 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reapportionment
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Noun
  • But the idea, which specifically ruled out using data for apportionment and required the count to be taken in years ending in five, never got funded.
    Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • That practice stopped when the agency received a two-month apportionment through the end of the fiscal year, according to CDC employees, but some grants were delivered late while others remained blocked with little to no communication from administration officials.
    Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Every day there are LinkedIn posts, as well as Forbes, NYT, and WSJ articles about the massive capital reallocation by customers and investors to AI from SaaS, foretelling the end of SaaS.
    Barry Libert, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • For now, the reallocation is relatively orderly, and has not undercut the stability of consumer cyclicals, financial stocks or industrials, and thus would seem to be saying little about the macroeconomic setup.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Perhaps surprisingly, the founder of the biggest hedge fund in history suggested that redistribution will be sorely needed.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The redistribution story doesn't stop at training data.
    Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Alvarez is boxing’s biggest pay-per-view star, but his fight versus Crawford will eschew the PPV distribution format that can carry an $80 price tag for big bouts.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Seismic is managing domestic theatrical distribution, and P&A financing is being provided by SeaFilm Entertainment.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One allocation point is assigned for each calendar month a person had a Facebook account between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022.
    Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The same shift is happening with high-net-worth individuals, increasingly professionalizing their allocations.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Brunner was transported to a local hospital for medical clearance, where her blood was drawn following the issuance of a search warrant, according to the complaint.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • This can then unlock broader access through fractional tickets, faster issuance and settlement, and an audit trail that reduces dispute costs.
    Juan Arroyo, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Reapportionment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportionment. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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