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illustration

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




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It is a moving illustration of how a space can hold and contain — feel safe — while also holding an open sense of possibility.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Perhaps the most striking illustration of the transformation of Germany's role in Europe is the attitude of its neighbours.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Stephanie Stamm is an award-winning visual editor for The Wall Street Journal, specializing in data visualization, analysis and illustration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Gilbert copied from Digges his illustration of an unbounded universe.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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