unrepresentative

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Recent Examples of unrepresentative Yet the West either ignores them or dismisses them as unrepresentative. Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Foreign Affairs, 16 June 2015 Over all, a representative sample of how unrepresentative our view of red really is. Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025 But these two states represent a thin and unrepresentative base on which to build a sweeping theory of Arab anti-Americanism. Marc Lynch, Foreign Affairs, 3 Apr. 2013 For example, hearings held by video conference during the pandemic enabled witnesses to share expertise with Congress from a distance and open up a process that is notoriously unrepresentative. Lorelei Kelly, The Conversation, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unrepresentative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrepresentative
Adjective
  • Some 40 of these bizarre, geochemically-active sub-Neptunes are currently being studied observationally.
    Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • As a result of a bizarre last-minute decision, the nominees in two Emmys categories will be announced Tuesday morning on CBS nearly four hours ahead of the TV Academy’s official nominations announcement, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
    Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • That same day, the AI chatbot Grok, which is controlled by Musk’s xAI, kicked off its own strange Epstein tirade.
    John Hyatt, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
  • His disjointed, dissonant rhythms were his attempt to accompany the chaos — like providing a real-time soundtrack to a strange silent movie.
    David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • While the route often conjures images of quaint small towns, its foundation, said historian and author Jim Hinckley, has always been rooted in Chicago.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • The season’s heat instantly invokes daydreams of strolls through quaint neighborhoods, outdoor dining, and sunset sails on crystal clear waters.
    Essence, Essence, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • Earth's natural satellite currently doesn't have a global magnetic field, and traces of magnetism remain only in a handful of anomalous patches called lunar swirls.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 July 2025
  • However, the current weather system is anomalous, Jackson said, caused by a low over Southern California that's bringing moisture from the tropical Pacific into the region.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • This mutation produces an abnormal transthyretin (TTR) protein that misfolds and forms amyloid deposits in the heart.
    Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 14 July 2025
  • Retinopathy of prematurity is an eye disease that impacts premature babies and occurs when there is abnormal growth of the blood vessels in the retina.
    Ramal Nasim Updated July 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • But Arizona is home to a lot more than one quirky city.
    Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
  • Nature can be quirky, though, and the eagles decided to set up in a different nest about 300 yards away, which isn’t visible from the webcam, Naumann says.
    Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • There’s a certain romanticism that lies at the heart of these remarkable gins, something conjured, perhaps, by that dramatic meeting of land and sea.
    Camille Berry, Vogue, 15 July 2025
  • Google stock has already achieved remarkable gains, growing 2x from $88 levels in early 2023 to approximately $180 at present.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • In the end, Cianfrance’s atypical slow-burn heist thriller stands as an intimate, quietly powerful epic about choices, consequences and how our sins are passed down to new generations.
    Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
  • The short-term negotiating contract is atypical in length.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025

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“Unrepresentative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrepresentative. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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