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illustration

[il-uh-strey-shuhn] / ˌɪl əˈstreɪ ʃən /




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For illustration, $1,900 is currently the average individual monthly Social Security payment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

But they are nonetheless an illustration of how Iran has been able to move money internationally for years despite Western sanctions aimed at choking off the regime’s ability to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Top image shows a digital illustration of the surface of Mars.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The illustration showed a cow proudly standing next to a strange collection of useless objects labeled as tools.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Near the front, it contained a crude illustration of the hill concealing the tomb.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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