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illustrate

[il-uh-streyt, ih-luhs-treyt] / ˈɪl əˌstreɪt, ɪˈlʌs treɪt /




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To illustrate the time savings of building autonomous AI agents with Astra, the company said the model could cut apartment hunting from six hours to under 10 minutes.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

The exhibit, which professes to illustrate storytelling through art in its earliest manifestations, is a jarring introduction to a museum that houses 1,300 original works.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

The point of the film was to illustrate that troops who don't directly fire weapons are still "under tremendous stress, high alertness and subject to exhaustion".

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

“Another way to illustrate relative performance of the yen is via the EUR/JPY cross, which is well below the 187 level where authorities intervened the last two rounds,” Keshvani adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“You know, if I wanted someone to illustrate for me all the ways that this could go wrong, I’d just tell my parents.”

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway

Drama kings say this illustrates the death of old-school masculinity, while medical experts such as Goncalves attribute it to other factors, including an increase in obesity and diabetes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Hegel’s reading of “Antigone” illustrates his thesis-antithesis-synthesis view of dialectical progress.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Bangladesh also illustrates how urgently better information needs to be converted into conservation action.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

"Oli's case illustrates how preventable errors within the NHS can have devastating and life-changing consequences for individuals and their families."

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

One unforgettable incident with the electric fence illustrates his persistence.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

If ever a company illustrated the pitfalls of ignoring amortization, Bending Spoons is it.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

The market timers’ unseemly rush for the exits is illustrated in the accompanying chart of the average recommended equity exposure among a subset of short-term market timers who focus on the Nasdaq stock market.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

"Narrative art is stories that are illustrated," Bates said.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Then came illustrated guides purporting to explain how an anxious shopper might distinguish horse meat from cow meat by color, texture, fat and smell.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

As the title promised, the volume was lavishly illustrated with thumbnail-sized watercolor paintings, most of which depicted wildflower meadows and snowcapped mountain peaks.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

Chelsea feature in six of the 10 busiest club pairings, illustrating the scale of their player trading since the BlueCo consortium completed its takeover.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

That’s more than 3% of the country’s adult population, illustrating the feverish extent of stock market speculation and the danger of leverage.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Melliti’s performance is one of silent suffering, illustrating Fatima’s deference to her family.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Between now and November, we’re bringing you profiles of the political figures reshaping their parties and illustrating the choices Americans confront in the 2026 midterm elections.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

And I really have gotten better at illustrating people.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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