reapportionment

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Recent Examples of reapportionment Florida and Texas have been gaining seats for a few decades, while New York has been losing seats over each reapportionment cycle. Jared Gans, The Hill, 12 Jan. 2025 Last year, the Brennan Center for Justice predicted that the state was on track to lose four more congressional districts in reapportionment in 2030, leaving California with just 48 House seats. Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024 Michael Li, senior counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, said Friday the Census Bureau’s new estimates indicated there might be a slightly less dramatic 2030 reapportionment across the nation. Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024 Utah Congressional District 4 Utah’s 4th congressional district first appeared after the 2010 Census reapportionment. Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for reapportionment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportionment
Noun
  • In response, a bipartisan coalition emerged to fight back against these anti-alien apportionment bills.
    Made by History, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Under the apportionment process, agencies are given limited authority to spend funding allocated by Congress in installments.
    Aris Folley, The Hill, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • On June 3, 2020, a grand jury returned an indictment charging Aguilar-Linares and nine others with narcotics distribution and money laundering offenses.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 23 May 2025
  • This one from Harry Josh is perfect for on-the-go styling, with perfectly even heat distribution to boot.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • After the interrogation phase and the issuance of a sentence, prisoners are transferred to a public ward.
    Jeff Kaufman, Time, 30 May 2025
  • Second, capital costs: Moody’s expects sustainable-bond issuance to hold the US $1 trillion line in 2025 even as conventional high-yield shrinks, keeping cheap money fenced behind verifiable ESG metrics (Moody’s ESG Outlook 2025).
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025

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“Reapportionment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportionment. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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