- plural of representative.
representatives
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The BBC has contacted Ferguson's representatives for comment on the closure of her charity.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
I zipped through to the TSA checkpoint at SFO without having to pass through one or two representatives and a kiosk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“The American people don’t send people to Washington to get rich, and they deserve confidence that elected representatives are serving the people and not themselves,” he said.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
The admissions group that will lead it, the Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools, will consult with representatives of the state Board of Education and K-12 subject specialists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Eager to go meet the representatives of the Christian God, I said to my mother, “Can you take me to the tent without Papa finding out?”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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