redistribution

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Recent Examples of redistribution Suddenly, the public understands the value of redistribution. Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2026 The psychological and aesthetic core of the story’s premise is the exchange between high fashion and the streets, yet Riley offers no sense of what the boosters achieve, socially or stylistically, with their redistribution of luxury goods. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 22 May 2026 Critics question whether billionaires would support the massive redistribution needed to fund an AI welfare state. Faiz Siddiqui, Washington Post, 22 May 2026 Many nonprofits supplement government benefits, so donating to them is a form of redistribution. Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 19 May 2026 Structural and optical analyses showed that the method promoted homogeneous crystal growth and prevented halide redistribution. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026 Not everyone, however, is accepting this massive redistribution of wealth and power without a fight. Alice Xiang, Time, 6 May 2026 However, the revenues collected under IEEPA will be passed to international trade courts for redistribution back to businesses. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 May 2026 This proposed a 25 per cent redistribution deal with the English Football League on the condition that parachute payments would be scrapped, the number of teams in the Premier League would be cut and a club’s voting rights in the top flight would be shaped by the length of their membership. Simon Hughes, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redistribution
Noun
  • And though that probably affected the automotive industry the worst, the biggest difference between the 2021 shortage and the current crisis is that previous shortages were not caused by reallocation.
    Sarwant Singh, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • The reallocation of Sunday afternoon games will not materially impact the availability of free OTA contests at the level of the individual fan.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • His superlative shot-stopping ability, commanding distribution and defining game-winning moments this season contributed substantially to the Gunners ending their 22-year wait for a Premier League trophy – this after so many recent near misses.
    Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
  • In contrast, nonbiological samples had a wider distribution of chain lengths.
    Gideon Yoffe, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • After the 2030 census and the reapportionment, those states will lose population, Electoral College votes, to the benefit of Texas and other Sunbelt states.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Then there’s reapportionment, which means new districts in six years no matter what happens before then.
    Craig Gilbert, jsonline.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The capital allocation strategy may reflect management’s belief that the market continues to undervalue the company’s earnings trajectory.
    Sasirekha Subramanian, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Nations like Japan, the Philippines and the Netherlands are planning increases in allocations there.
    Lim Hui Jie,Joanna Ossinger, CNBC, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Congress would have to amend the 1967 Uniform Congressional District Act and repeal the requirement that requires states to use single-member districts for congressional apportionment, Drutman explained.
    Mary Ellen Klas, Boston Herald, 1 June 2026
  • Republicans argue that current rules structurally advantage Democratic-leaning states, for instance, by counting non-citizens in apportionment as is directed by the 14th Amendment.
    Bruce Sibley, Time, 29 May 2026

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“Redistribution.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redistribution. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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