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Mr. Elwes, a mathematical logician and professor at the University of Leeds, enumerates a multitude of such anecdotes—delightful, insightful, informative—to illustrate the bigger picture in “Huge Numbers.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
And in motorsports, few things illustrate that story better than the evolution of the pit crew.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Sometimes it is the details that best illustrate the broader canvas.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
They cite data from the public markets to illustrate their point.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
I began to piece two rows of five drabs each together to illustrate my point.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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