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narrate

[nar-ayt, na-rayt] / ˈnær eɪt, næˈreɪt /


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Prince William helps to narrate the video, which aims to tackle the stigma around mental health and suicide, with 7,000 lives being lost to suicide each year in the UK.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

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

Yes, there are celebrities involved—he and Demi Moore narrate the film, which advocates changes in the way that humans grow their food.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

“It would be cooler if she was a secret agent,” Zayd says, before continuing to narrate.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan

In Rent, Matarazzo plays struggling film-maker Mark, who chronicles and narrates the lives of his friends.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Willy Wonka actor Gene Wilder "narrates" the show, explaining the various games to contestants.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The centerpiece is the three minutes where Travis calmly narrates the plane crash interspersed with him drumming, amid flames, in a way that captures each emotional beat of what he went through.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

In “Young Men and Fire” he vividly narrates how a wildfire the crew initially expected to control suddenly erupts into a “blowup,” a wall of flame racing uphill faster than the young men can run.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

He takes a deep breath and narrates: “Dear future wife...”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

But the tale of that Thursday’s spontaneous, viral resistance is narrated by its proud participants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The account, whose posts mostly lacked original substance, "only gained popularity because its dubious, sordid content was narrated by the attractive voice of a popular actor," Tsuda's legal team said, according to the court records.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

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

The Christiana battle has been narrated before, but never more grippingly than in Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz’s “The Ballad of the Fugitive William Parker.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

I narrated its events, not stinting Pro Bono’s actions therein.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

At a launch event on Tuesday, Sir David said: "When I narrated the first Blue Planet series, it didn't occur to me that I would be narrating a third series in my centennial year."

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

A third ad includes images of Mount Rushmore, with Trump narrating that “the United States of America is the most successful, most accomplished, most exceptional nation ever to exist in human history.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

One popular social media video has a Nigerian narrating how he stopped a speeding Dangote company lorry driver, telling him not to be reckless with company property.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Smith makes treats like Skittles, gummy bears and pasta festooned with marigold petals, narrating each step in a baby-soft voice while wearing dreamy fits.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

Once he started narrating, our interest never flagged.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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