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Recent Examples of redraw
State legislatures should retain their authority to redraw congressional districts that align with the Voting Rights Act, Maryland’s attorney general and his counterparts in other states wrote in arguments submitted Friday to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
Today, various Lebanese political parties, most noticeably predominantly Christian parties, are seeking to capitalize on Hezbollah’s apparent weakening in order to redraw the political map of Lebanon.
—Maha Yahya, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024
Five states changed their congressional district lines since the 2022 midterm elections; three of those states (Alabama, Louisiana and Georgia) were mandated to redraw their lines by federal courts, who found that the old lines violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
—Cooper Burton, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
So, here is a classic case of a free and independent country being invaded and brutalized by an expansionist dictatorship that seeks to redraw international boundaries by force.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 28 Oct. 2024
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Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
Today, various Lebanese political parties, most noticeably predominantly Christian parties, are seeking to capitalize on Hezbollah’s apparent weakening in order to redraw the political map of Lebanon.
—Maha Yahya, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024
Five states changed their congressional district lines since the 2022 midterm elections; three of those states (Alabama, Louisiana and Georgia) were mandated to redraw their lines by federal courts, who found that the old lines violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
—Cooper Burton, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
So, here is a classic case of a free and independent country being invaded and brutalized by an expansionist dictatorship that seeks to redraw international boundaries by force.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 28 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redraw
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
WADE BROCK Special to the Democrat-Gazette,
arkansasonline.com,
9 Feb. 2025
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Players and coaches change teams, teams redesign uniforms and owners rewrite the rules.—
Michael Merschel/ American Heart Association News,
Boston Herald,
9 Feb. 2025
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And although jobs numbers for the 12-month period ending March 2024 were revised sharply downward, the number of people reported as being at work soared.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
7 Feb. 2025
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Several unions sued this week, calling for the program to be paused and revised.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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Once an enemy is affected by gas the drone will move on and target another unaffected enemy The targeting logic has been reworked to prevent the drone from roaming too far.—
Anders Fogh Rasmussen,
Newsweek,
4 Feb. 2025
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Web pages that could not be immediately reworded to strip out all mentions of gender, like those aimed at transgender people, were taken down to be reworked.—
Jennifer Jacobs,
CBS News,
31 Jan. 2025
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The Constitution has been amended 27 times since it was written in 1787.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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The hospital visit arrives as Diddy’s indictment was recently amended in a new filing on Thursday (Jan. 30), with the artist now facing a maximum sentence of life in prison if convicted.—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
3 Feb. 2025
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The Return would work, in part, to rectify this ubiquity—for Laura’s sake, and also ours.—
K. Austin Collins,
The Atlantic,
7 Feb. 2025
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Ally's then forced to work with an ace freelancer, Jay (Gooding), to rectify the situation.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
6 Feb. 2025
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Editor’s note: Bob Stark’s title has been corrected to global head of enablement. Send me a secure tip.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes,
11 Feb. 2025
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The DoJ has now corrected the error in subsequent legal filings.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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The Congressional Record noted that the mine shortened the war by at least a year and saved 1 million American soldiers’ lives.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Feb. 2025
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The project also includes curb extensions to shorten crossing distances.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Feb. 2025
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In November, the effort to reform state elections led by Mayville failed, despite raising $5.5 million.—
Ian Max Stevenson,
Idaho Statesman,
30 Jan. 2025
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Among those directives, the President required that employees return to in-person work, restored accountability for employees who have policy-making authority, restored accountability for senior career executives, and reformed the federal hiring process to focus on merit.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Redraw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redraw. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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