redistribution

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Recent Examples of redistribution These detours normally take about 20 minutes to complete, though the redistribution of traffic due to the I-65 closure may lead to longer drive times. Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 30 Aug. 2025 Global economic challenges like wealth inequality are increasingly an issue of redistribution rather than limitation. Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 Davidtz, who was raised in neighboring South Africa (where the film was shot), brings priceless personal insight to this historic redistribution of power. Peter Debruge, Variety, 23 Aug. 2025 Democrats stand for nothing if not redistribution, regulation of market excesses, equal opportunity and support for the less fortunate. Clive Crook, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025 The third tenet, redistribution, is about addressing inequity in underserved communities. Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 10 Aug. 2025 But Lamont also has argued repeatedly that income redistribution should happen at the federal level, not through state tax systems. Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 8 Aug. 2025 It should be pointed out here that, unlike Reed or Michaels, Williams is clearly against the redistribution of wealth. Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redistribution
Noun
  • Adaptivity enables rapid reallocation of resources and responsive strategy shifts.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 3 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
  • Burns was indicted by a grand jury in Fayetteville in November and pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography in February, according to court documents.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
  • During a conference call with reporters earlier this week, NFL EVP of media distribution Hans Schroeder confirmed that the calendar loophole in the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 that allowed for two years of late-summer Friday dates will temporarily close in 2026.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But if population trends continue, Republican states stand to gain at least 10 House seats in the 2030 reapportionment.
    The Wall Street Journal, Twin Cities, 28 Aug. 2025
  • But when a state like Texas takes gerrymandering to a new extreme with a mid-census-cycle reapportionment of districts, we would all be directly affected by the changing composition of a House that no longer reflects the will of the people.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Alterations to production line arrangements, employee skill development, and pipeline software modifications necessitate extra budget allocations and time resources.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
  • New iterations of the research model down the road will include asset allocation to different sectors of commercial real estate.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
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

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“Redistribution.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redistribution. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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