redistribute

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Recent Examples of redistribute This means that each council member will pick their top three candidates and if no candidate wins the majority of first-choice votes, the option with the least is eliminated and votes are redistributed until a majority is reached. Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025 Among the party’s goals are redistributing wealth, taxing the very rich, making rail and energy publicly owned, standing up to fossil-fuel giants, and ending arms sales to Israel. Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2025 Advertisement In 1963, the Shah introduced land reforms to modernize the countryside by redistributing large estates to small farmers, breaking up control of feudal landlords, and promoting mechanized farming with state credit. Nik Kowsar, Time, 2 Oct. 2025 To mark the opening, Chick-fil-A will donate $25,000 to the Tarrant Area Food Bank and join the company’s Shared Table program, which redistributes surplus food to local nonprofits. Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for redistribute
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  • The arm uses high-precision torque sensors distributed across its length to detect external forces in real time, adjusting its motion through impedance control for smoother, more natural operations.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
  • There are many benefits that come with creating a trust fund, such as protecting assets, bypassing probate court, or having a clear direction for how assets are distributed and to whom.
    Mariah Maddox, Parents, 20 Oct. 2025
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  • Discussions have been held about dividing Madrid’s football operations from their business operations and letting speculators invest in the latter — although how (or if) that would work in practice is a moot point.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Most herbaceous perennials that spread or clump can flourish when divided every few years, such as hostas, coneflowers, daylilies, phlox, and bee balm.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • L3Harris revealed that the communications suite will provide interoperability with the United States, NATO and coalition partners, creating a networked battlespace with fifth-generation aircraft and beyond.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Emirates confirmed to Reuters that its plane was leased from and operated by ACT Airlines, a Turkish carrier that provides extra cargo capacity to major airlines.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
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  • Lawmakers proposed allocating additional disaster relief funds in the 2025 national budget, and international bodies, including the United Nations, have pledged support to the Philippine government.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Lines allocate scarce resources by making people pay with time instead of money, thereby turning patience into a form of currency.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
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  • The two countries are also big trading partners and share strong people-to-people ties.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The Leavitts have said that sharing these experiences has deepened their bond and helped others feel less alone.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Redistribute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redistribute. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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