reapportion

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Recent Examples of reapportion The user argued the vote against the bill by House Democrats was a vote to continue giving these immigrants – and give newly arriving ones – representation when seats in the House are reapportioned among the states based on the 2030 census. Andre Byik, USA TODAY, 10 June 2024 The exciting question, for friends of a free Ukraine, is what the Ukrainians do once the Kremlin reapportions its surviving A-50s and inevitably leaves a gap in its aerial radar coverage. David Axe, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024 Genesis also wants to reapportion the collateral to benefit all of its creditors and disputes Gemini's foreclosure and entitlement to the additional GBTC shares. Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023 The once-in-a-decade count is required to reapportion the House of Representatives to reflect changes in the nation’s population. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 21 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for reapportion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportion
Verb
  • On Wednesday, the CFPB’s chief legal officer sent a letter to its employees explaining that the agency would be reallocating resources from enforcement that can be done by the states, according to a Wall Street Journal reporter.
    Kevin Ryan, Quartz, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Under Lurie, the SFPD has reallocated resources and transferred police officers to a command center in the notorious Tenderloin district.
    Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • While blame is apportioned out — in the courts or elsewhere — fashion is still working out what comes next.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2025
  • State health departments were notified Monday that the funds, apportioned during the COVID-19 pandemic, would be terminated immediately, according to The Times.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • How to easily portion ground beef Tubed meat and ground beef are great in larger portions for portioning out and freezing.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • For clean cuts when portioning, dip the knife or bench scaper in flour before slicing.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Inflation Reduction Act allocated $15 million for a task force within the IRS to create a report about the costs and opinions of a potential direct e-file program.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • According to Harvard’s annual report, the largest chunks of the endowment are allocated to private equity (39%) and hedge funds (32%).
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In Franchise mode, player salaries are now prorated correctly after mid-season trades.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • For part-year residents and taxable nonresidents, the refund amount will be prorated in the same way as tax liabilities.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Some parents aren't comfortable with the practice, while others don't hesitate to dispense kisses.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Minnelli is 79 and will still be 79 when the Grammys are dispensed early next year.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That strategy drew a furious response from some of the city’s employee unions, who distributed posters comparing Villaraigosa to Wisconsin’s then-Gov. Scott Walker, viewed at that time as a strident foe of organized labor.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Device now holds more than 2,500 retail accounts and distributes its beer from Bakersfield to Southern Oregon, according to its website.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For example, some insurers require prior authorization, which makes providers obtain approval from a patient’s insurance company before administering specific treatments.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Still, the abrupt ending of MITRE’s support is triggering fears the CVE program might collapse without a central authority to help administer it.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025

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“Reapportion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportion. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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