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unrepresentative

/ ˌʌnrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv /

adjective

  1. not typical or representative

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Both Luke and Tom, having spent the days after KCD 2's release meeting fans, say they believe the complaints are from an unrepresentative minority.

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We find over and over again that the modern-day sheriff is unrepresentative of the county that he serves.

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But California voters are not entirely unrepresentative of the nation.

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Among other faults, Lynn’s methods included “wholly” unrepresentative sampling, and cognitive tests of a kind that could not allow valid comparisons between populations, Sear notes.

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And the winter weather, intimidating even for Iowa, will make an already unrepresentative process even less representative.

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