illustrate
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He also asked to remain anonymous—a request that ran through several similar interviews and might illustrate a feature of California’s regulatory state.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The Census Bureau’s latest population estimates illustrate how housing supply supports—or stunts—growth.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
I have an issue that, while affecting only a small group of people, might illustrate broader concerns around required minimum distributions, rollovers and retirement planning.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
“We tried to illustrate the parallel between the McDonald’s game and the growth of the sport,” Colvin said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Then he turned on both faucets at the same time, to illustrate the difference in water pressure.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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