adduce

Example Sentences

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It would require a forensic accountant to adduce the amount extracted, but how much did Al Lord make from my payments?

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2021

The rhetorical challenge is to adduce a unity—akin to herding cats—among a multitude of self-centered interests and causes.

From The New Yorker • May 20, 2019

Commentators are already attempting to adduce the reasons for the decline in obesity in this age, pointing to the dietary changes in preschool menus, awareness campaigns, and exercise programs that specifically target tots.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2014

You can adduce all kinds of comedy and critical distance to Ms. Cyrus’s public pose, but there’s an earnestness in it, too, an almost boring will to transgress.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2013

The loss of the earlier writings renders it impossible to adduce contemporary evidence of the immediate success of this form of literature.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.