How to pronounce representative

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“representative” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. nationally representative.

    NIH · watch from 14:30 · hear it here

  2. REPRESENTATIVE LACY CLAY OF MISSOURI; REPRESENTATIVE MICHAEL TURNER OF OHIO; AND REPRESENTATIVE JOHN LARSON FROM

    National Archives · watch from 23:50 · hear it here

  3. to elect a representative of th elect a representative of their ch elect a representative of

    Dept of Justice · watch from 5:56 · hear it here

  4. a representative thereof.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 53:59 · hear it here

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