demonstrate
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That said, although the S&P 500 did come in with greater average returns, it did demonstrate higher volatility over the period—16.5% a year versus 9% a year for the average housing return.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 5, 2026
Salon helped demonstrate what digital journalism could be and could become.
From Salon β Nov. 5, 2026
“The burden of proof lies with the party contesting the will, meaning they must demonstrate that the will is invalid based on the grounds presented.”
From MarketWatch β Nov. 5, 2026
The findings, described in a paper that will appear in Nature Materials, demonstrate how the flexibility and electrical charges of molecular connectors can determine the structures that nanoparticles form.
From Science Daily β Nov. 4, 2026
I demonstrate a flawless wheelchair transfer, and after we all say goodbye to the nurse, Dad and Mom walk me across the parking lot to Dad’s van.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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He isn’t infallible, but he constantly demonstrates all the ways people could be better, not than others, but than we ourselves once were.
From Salon β Oct. 30, 2026
Emma Holland, partner in trust and litigation at Stewarts, said: "What this case demonstrates is that the courts are willing to apply ordinary contractual principles to family relationships, which wasn't clear before."
From BBC β Oct. 26, 2026
“It demonstrates that we can continue to bring antibody-drug conjugates into areas where classic chemotherapy has historically been the standard of care,” the head of AstraZeneca’s oncology business, David Fredrickson, said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 26, 2026
"It demonstrates a willingness to look beyond individual care tasks and acknowledges the broader reality of providing care to an elderly relative, including the continuous supervision, responsibility and restrictions on personal freedom," she said.
From BBC β Oct. 26, 2026
Urging the urban poor—or anyone—to live up to their highest ideals and values is a good thing, as it demonstrates confidence in the ability of all people to stretch, grow, and evolve.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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JGP Properties told the Local Democracy Reporting Service its assessments demonstrated "no loss or deterioration of the ancient woodland and veteran trees".
From BBC β Nov. 4, 2026
Although medications that remove amyloid-beta have demonstrated modest but measurable clinical benefits, they do not fully address the many biological processes involved in the disease.
From Science Daily β Nov. 3, 2026
Chief Financial Officer Antonella Franzen attributed the revised outlook to higher-than-expected financial results in the recent period, which she said demonstrated the strength of DuPont’s operating model as well as consistent execution across the business.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 3, 2026
In 2015, researchers demonstrated how a vulnerability in a Samsung smart fridge could allow them to intercept internet traffic.
From BBC β Nov. 2, 2026
For we discover that some of them always lived nobly and demonstrated great strength of character, yet nevertheless lost their empire or were killed by their own soldiers who plotted against them.
From "The Prince" by NiccolΓ² Machiavelli
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In principle, the necessary components already exist, although assembling them into the proposed configuration and demonstrating the predicted behavior remain important challenges.
From Science Daily β Nov. 5, 2026
Elsewhere, Rountree acted as an assembler, demonstrating democracy in action.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 2, 2026
A protest was held outside the Poundland HQ on Thursday, Claire Sutcliffe - who has been at the company for nearly a decade - among those demonstrating.
From BBC β Oct. 30, 2026
“Marketers are being tasked with demonstrating the value of every dollar that they spend.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 27, 2026
He removed a wallet from his back pocket, demonstrating to O. J. Martinez that it was empty.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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