be represented
idiom
—used to say that people from a particular place or group are present at an event, meeting, etc.
The town was well represented at the meeting.
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The pair will continue to be represented by United Agents (UK) and WME (U.S.).
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024
Part-time faculty will be represented by the Service Employees International Union.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2024
For Martinez, the production was an opportunity not only to tell the story of La Llorona, but also to give the Latinx community a chance to be represented in the performing arts.
—Nanki Kaur, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
The district elections and the requirement that both renters and owners be represented will allow better representation of the diverse community.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
William Storen Davis said Storen was a walk-in client to Davis’ downtown Miami office in 1976 who refused to be represented by Davis’ partner because the partner was Black.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
The company continues to be represented by Fox Rothschild LLP as well.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2024
The quintessential Cincy brewery will not be represented by its flagship Truth IPA this year.
—The Enquirer, 10 Mar. 2024
Last April, workers voted 41-1 to be represented by Communications Workers of America.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2024
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024
Part-time faculty will be represented by the Service Employees International Union.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2024
For Martinez, the production was an opportunity not only to tell the story of La Llorona, but also to give the Latinx community a chance to be represented in the performing arts.
—Nanki Kaur, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
The district elections and the requirement that both renters and owners be represented will allow better representation of the diverse community.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
William Storen Davis said Storen was a walk-in client to Davis’ downtown Miami office in 1976 who refused to be represented by Davis’ partner because the partner was Black.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
The company continues to be represented by Fox Rothschild LLP as well.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2024
The quintessential Cincy brewery will not be represented by its flagship Truth IPA this year.
—The Enquirer, 10 Mar. 2024
Last April, workers voted 41-1 to be represented by Communications Workers of America.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2024
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“Be represented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20represented. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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