narrate
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After talking it through with her family and editor Elizabeth Méndez Berry, she warmed to the idea, realizing that the book didn’t have to just focus on her, that biography could also narrate community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Since first emerging online in 2019 on the online bulletin board 4chan, the Backrooms phenomenon has expanded across Reddit, TikTok, YouTube and gaming platforms, where users collectively map, narrate and extend its mythology.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
As the concert began to draw to a close, the BBC announced that Sir David will soon narrate another new natural history series, Blue Planet III.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
De Barbaro recommends parents narrate what they’re doing and point things out when they’re with their babies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
It takes cognitive toil and literary dexterity to pare an argument to its essentials, narrate it in an orderly sequence, and illustrate it with analogies that are both familiar and accurate.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Harry Sparkes, from Harpenden, Hertfordshire, stars in Thomas & Friends: Railway Stories alongside Crazy Rich Asians actor Henry Golding, who narrates the series in a role made famous by Sir Ringo Starr.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
In her memoir, “Lab Girl,” Ms. Jahren narrates scientific struggles both dramatic and mundane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Warsh’s push to pare back how the Fed narrates its outlook for jobs, growth and inflation—and how it weighs the risks around it—has left markets with more uncertainty about the central bank’s tactics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
It’s told in the first person through Hatcher’s compelling voice as she narrates the horror and heartbreak of her lifetime over the course of a century, echoing William Faulkner’s literary style, which influenced Sarris.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
But Carla does and narrates what she sees.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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Golding said he was in the "shadow of giants" following in the footsteps of Sir Ringo and Pierce Brosnan, who narrated a 2008 movie special called Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
These and other events have been “insufficiently examined, inadequately narrated, and rarely remembered,” says Mr. Van de Ven, a professor of modern Chinese history at Cambridge University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Audiobook platform ElevenReader, whose investors include actor Matthew McConaughey, even launched a version last month narrated by an AI-generated voice modeled after Michael Caine.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
In the fuzzed-out “Envy the Birds,” the frontman recounts an argument between two lovers “spraying bullets of grievances”; the driving “Riptides” is narrated by a guy “too tired to end the war.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
And we watched Samira and the chirpy-voiced boy do some moves, over and over, while Ms. Platt narrated.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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Bach said one simple way to do that is to use your phone to record a video as you walk through each room, narrating as you go.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Americans bought into the package and Zuffa Boxing leaned heavily into his aura, with Dame Helen Mirren narrating a promotional film charting his rise.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
As the first plane in their journey ascends, Travolta’s distinct voice no longer feels like he’s narrating for a character.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
On audio, narrating her memoir “Famesick,” her voice is, alas, all grating, all the time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
He says it so slowly that it’s like he’s narrating the documentary about the Civil War that Ms. Rochambeau had us watch.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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