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summarize

[suhm-uh-rahyz] / ˈsʌm əˌraɪz /


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Scientific statements summarize current knowledge and identify areas for further research.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

Staff are using AI tools to draft documents, summarize research, and assist with coding, he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

“Each time samurai would commit the ritual suicide of seppuku, they would first read the death poem they had prepared in order to summarize their life and make sense of it,” Murakami said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

“AI can already read contracts, summarize case law, draft briefs, and do legal research.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

I could quickly assess and summarize the usability of the many books I consulted.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez