illustration
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Around her stood people in T-shirts with the same illustration featured on the church’s bulletin that week: a phoenix representing Boyle Heights rising from the flames of a hellish warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
An animated Gabriel the Toad character and an illustration of Nogbad firing a cannon at the Ice Dragon both fetched £4,200.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
This year provides a good illustration of how this strategy often falls flat.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
An illustration of the three responses from the bacteria when the nanoplastics come into contact with the biofilm.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
The tree in this illustration, gray and flaky, looked like the one before him now.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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He obtained a college degree, is employed as a drug counselor, and still finds time to give back to the people through his illustrations.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Postcards were introduced to Britain in 1870 and initially did not have illustrations as they were intended to be a quick and informal mode of communication, according to the Postal Museum.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Highlights include work by Norman Rockwell and Dorothea Lange, as well as a variety of manga, children’s book illustrations and comics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
One of the most famous illustrations of quantum mechanics came in 1935, when Erwin Schrödinger proposed his cat paradox.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
She pulled out a small disk of bronze the size of a tea saucer, etched with delicate letters and illustrations.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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Florida EOC Biology 1
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