as in representatives
a person who acts or does business for another
the company dispatched three reps to the annual marketing fair
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as in reputations
overall quality as seen or judged by people in general
I have a rep as a player to maintain, you know
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Recent Examples of reps
Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Nov. 2025
Billboard has reached out to Carpenter’s reps for more information.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 11 Nov. 2025
Denver will be missing two-way signings Tamar Bates and Curtis Jones, who'll both be putting in reps with the club's G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Union reps told Outside that as many as 100 other national park units are preparing to follow their lead.
—Frederick Reimers, Outside, 7 Nov. 2025
At the heart of the system is advanced AI that goes far beyond simply counting reps or tracking time.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
As of Wednesday, the plan appears that Dowdle will participate Thursday in the hopes of getting reps in during the most practice day of the week with the intention to play Sunday.
—Alex Zietlow
november 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
Fox News Digital reached out to Davis' reps for comment.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Beam reps are pretty coy about this, and their non-answer seems to verify that this is indeed a distinct possibility.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2025
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Entertainment Weekly has reached out to Kirkland's reps for comment.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Nov. 2025
Billboard has reached out to Carpenter’s reps for more information.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 11 Nov. 2025
Denver will be missing two-way signings Tamar Bates and Curtis Jones, who'll both be putting in reps with the club's G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Union reps told Outside that as many as 100 other national park units are preparing to follow their lead.
—Frederick Reimers, Outside, 7 Nov. 2025
At the heart of the system is advanced AI that goes far beyond simply counting reps or tracking time.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
As of Wednesday, the plan appears that Dowdle will participate Thursday in the hopes of getting reps in during the most practice day of the week with the intention to play Sunday.
—Alex Zietlow
november 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
Fox News Digital reached out to Davis' reps for comment.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Beam reps are pretty coy about this, and their non-answer seems to verify that this is indeed a distinct possibility.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Reps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reps. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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