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demonstrate

[dem-uhn-streyt] / ˈdɛm ənˌstreɪt /




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Protesters gather in San Antonio, Texas, on Aug. 28 to demonstrate against construction of a border wall in Big Bend National Park.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Before introducing restrictions, authorities must demonstrate that short-term rentals have had a significant adverse effect on housing affordability or availability for at least three years.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

"Ministers will need to demonstrate they are committed to delivering robust legislation without further delay," Burrows added.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

And before hiring new employees, teams would have to demonstrate that they couldn’t get the job done with AI instead.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

“I should have played here as my sealed move,” said Spassky, moving a little plastic piece and trying to demonstrate how he might have held on to the game.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

“The scale and the systematic nature of the looting demonstrates this is no longer an isolated or opportunistic case,” he said, “but rather a broader illicit trade taking Sudan’s cultural identity and historical legacy.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Can a repugnant act really dull the exquisite beauty of art, and if so, can that beauty return if the artist demonstrates remorse?

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

The stipulation demonstrates the pull that Musk has with investors eager to put their money behind the tech billionaire, who also runs Tesla and SpaceX.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

The collaboration demonstrates the scientific potential of combining highly sensitive radio observations with enormous optical spectroscopy surveys.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 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

In a school for the deaf in Kenya, children signed their excitement as a team demonstrated how a robotic arm could revolutionise their studies.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

He said there were "lots of variables" in public finances and that the SNP had demonstrated they could balance the budget through challenges including Brexit, the Covid pandemic and the financial crash.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Researchers demonstrated PACMAN's flexibility in five experiments using the DOE's DIII-D National Fusion Facility tokamak in San Diego.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Yehuda Cohen Tzedek, a 29-year-old former Hilltop Youth, demonstrated how people at outposts use nail guns to call for help from others nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

In theory, peremptory strikes may increase the fairness of the proceeding by eliminating jurors who may be biased but whose biases cannot be demonstrated convincingly to a judge.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Astronomers have directly detected an extraordinarily faint radio signal from hydrogen gas billions of light-years away, demonstrating a promising new method for mapping the vast structure of the Universe.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

When the party got together in the same West Midlands venue a year ago, they were an insurgency provoking intrigue and attention and demonstrating plenty of momentum.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

The previous day, about 100 laid-off workers had been demonstrating against their dismissal at the Shadegan steel complex in western Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

“Not only did Paramount leak the alleged substance of the settlement discussions, but they misrepresented these discussions, demonstrating a lack of good faith,” Bonta said on Monday, noting: “I have pulled down this meeting.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Someone was demonstrating something that did something in the kitchen, and replaced a dozen other kitchen utensils, none of which Shadow possessed.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman




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