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Recent Examples of reapportionment
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.
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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
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
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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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportionment
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And that became a critical point of failure for law enforcement chiefs looking to make the early apportionment of blame.—
Shimon Prokupecz,
CNN Money,
23 Sep. 2025
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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
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Yet the best evidence so far points to task reallocation more than a jobs wipeout, which raises the premium on supervision, feedback, and real training.—
Jennifer Moss,
Fortune,
24 Sep. 2025
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Officials said the reallocation represents a 48% funding increase for HBCUs and more than doubles federal funding for tribal colleges and universities.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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Something needs to change, and a redistribution of wealth within the game (not just the Premier League) would be a huge one.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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Their calls for land redistribution, workers’ rights, and women’s equality were among the core demands for independence after the fall of the Japanese empire.—
Kornel Chang
September 19,
Literary Hub,
19 Sep. 2025
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And while that’s all well and good, Versant’s mechanism of distribution would seem to undermine the broad steps forward the WNBA has made on the audience acquisition front.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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From the time it was created, OnePay’s big advantage was in its distribution channel.—
Hugh Son,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
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This is especially relevant for those rethinking strategic asset allocation.—
Paul Malloy,
Fortune,
4 Oct. 2025
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Private-equity firms are hunting for new capital pools as institutional allocations mature and growth slows.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
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News outlets have reported disruptions to banking services, hospitals, businesses, government offices, news organizations, education, airports, and visa issuances in a country of roughly 43 million people.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
30 Sep. 2025
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However, benefit verification, card issuance, and other administrative functions could be paused.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Reapportionment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportionment. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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