illustrate
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The Census Bureau’s latest population estimates illustrate how housing supply supports—or stunts—growth.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Although Lloyd may not care to look at them, there are all sorts of fancy metrics that illustrate exactly how odd it is for Arizona to mothball the 3-pointer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Conversely, the tech teams relied on slick digital presentations to review evidence and illustrate their arguments.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
I have an issue that, while affecting only a small group of people, might illustrate broader concerns around required minimum distributions, rollovers and retirement planning.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
It had been at the beginning of fifth grade, when their teacher had had them take selfies to illustrate an essay about “My favorite place to read.”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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