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Recent Examples of unrepresentative
The sample was small, self-selecting, and unrepresentative, several faiths were not included, and there was no placebo control.
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Michael Pollan, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
On university campuses and in living rooms, conversations are less about battles and borders and more about inflation, unemployment, a political system that feels unrepresentative and a future clouded by uncertainty.
—Salman Masood, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Invariably, these committees are composed of the most politically active party members; the most conservative Republican apparatchiks and most progressive Democrats, creating committees composed of unrepresentative slices of an unrepresentative slice of the electorate.
—Bob Marshall, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2025
This is especially true in cases of algorithmic bias, where faulty or unrepresentative datasets yield discriminatory hiring, lending, or healthcare practices.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
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Michael Pollan, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
On university campuses and in living rooms, conversations are less about battles and borders and more about inflation, unemployment, a political system that feels unrepresentative and a future clouded by uncertainty.
—Salman Masood, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Invariably, these committees are composed of the most politically active party members; the most conservative Republican apparatchiks and most progressive Democrats, creating committees composed of unrepresentative slices of an unrepresentative slice of the electorate.
—Bob Marshall, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2025
This is especially true in cases of algorithmic bias, where faulty or unrepresentative datasets yield discriminatory hiring, lending, or healthcare practices.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrepresentative
Adjective
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In the film, Credenza runs the bizarre amusement park of Twitlandia alongside her husband — delighting in dirty pranks, filth and cruelty along the way.—
Jane LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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However, an anonymous NFL general manager has urged the team to target a bizarre position instead.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson spent his leisure time writing down the strange new lyrics in his journal.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Oct. 2025
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The place was a dump, with paint chipping from the ceilings, floors slanted at strange angles, rodent droppings situated along the floorboards, and paper-thin walls that welcomed in bitter winter air.—
Jeff Pearlman,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Noir is a quaint coffee shop where white walls are a canvas for paintings by a rotation of local artists.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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From there, drive 30 minutes north to the quaint village of Kinderhook.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Hearst’s editorial meddling was crude but not anomalous.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 Oct. 2025
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One possibility is that anomalous sulfur was left over from the moon’s formation, which is thought to have occurred after a Mars-sized object called Theia smashed into Earth during the early formation of the solar system.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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There were also some abnormal college experiences.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
21 Oct. 2025
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This abnormal crash rate was reported by Buckrail and Jackson Hole News and Guide.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Her interviews often focused on the arts or quirky stories, rather than straight politics.—
Pat Saperstein,
Variety,
16 Oct. 2025
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From Fayetteville, make the winding drive north toward the LGBTQ haven Eureka Springs, a quirky, photogenic Victorian town built into the hills.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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As if the cobalt blue cabinets and arch details weren’t remarkable enough, this kitchen incorporates multiple playful patterns.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 2025
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Nix had just followed an anemic first three quarters with a remarkable finishing kick for the second time in three games.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
20 Oct. 2025
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This is atypical as a market phenomenon.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2025
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Working her way back onto the music scene in recent years while juggling parenting responsibilities for her 5-year-old daughter, Teng, always game for interesting creative opportunities, returns to Stanford Sunday for completely atypical engagement.—
Andrew Gilbert,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Unrepresentative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrepresentative. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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