reapportions

present tense third-person singular of reapportion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportions
Verb
  • Though there were reports that Cassidy and Payne had split in May of the following year, the couple dispelled rumors the next month when they were spotted holding hands out on a date night in London.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Tension boiled over when Boston Public Health Commissioner Bisola Ojikutu, a top Wu administration official, said the city hands out more than 80,000 needles per month to drug users.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And a pair of big market clubs in Los Angeles and Toronto heading to the World Series is good news for players’ bank accounts, based on how MLB doles out playoff pay.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Passed 50 years ago, IDEA doles out billions of dollars annually to states, and then to school districts, which use the money to help pay for special education services.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The elegant, sculptural jar is refillable and quickly dispenses a dose with a small press, making for a truly sensorial pre-bed ritual.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Here, Rodon impressively dispenses with both Truffert and Tyler Adams to free himself for the incoming corner.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Reapportions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportions. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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