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But he and his wife, Stephanie, have more than a little Route 66 experience to draw upon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

What’s more, the world is more complicated than any model can capture, so no future scenario is exactly like the ones from the past that we draw upon for guidance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

He will need to draw upon all his reserves of deflective parliamentary wit.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

A separate lawsuit, from a coalition of municipal governments and nonprofits, urged that the Department of Agriculture to draw upon its reserve funds.

From Slate • Nov. 6, 2025

In fact, improvisation is an advanced and highly sophisticated skill in which the musician must draw upon all of their previously practiced knowledge and techniques in order to compose “in the moment.”

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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