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demonstrate

[dem-uhn-strayt] / ˈdɛm ənˌstreɪt /




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Spending continues to defy expectations and consumers still demonstrate an ability to navigate higher inflation and interest rates.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Both “Run the Gauntlet” and “Lost in Geneva” demonstrate that a traditional setting makes an ideal host for an avant-garde spirit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Bardella in 2025 made an unprecedented visit to Israel, the first by a French far-right leader, in a bid to demonstrate the RN's new credentials.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

A menu, she argued, should not require cooks to spend 18 hours peeling pine nuts simply because the chef wants to demonstrate technical skill.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

I demonstrate one of the bhangra moves Ahmed tried to teach Mustafa and me, with little success.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

The specimen also demonstrates the exceptional scientific value of the Gobi Desert.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

As the book moves across history and demonstrates how the internet has completely upended the binary, they also show what hasn’t changed about the way fans relate to their favorites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

"When I joined police 15 months ago they said to be ready for anything, so I guess this demonstrates that's true!" said Constable Taylor, who escorted the pup.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

He examines 96 of the group’s “studies” and shows that its methodology assumes rather than demonstrates a connection to specific weather.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

It is not merely about the cocktail party effect, which demonstrates the power and limitations of our ability to focus.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

During closing arguments on Tuesday, Miami County Prosecuting Attorney Paul Watkins leaned heavily into Flynn's text exchanges, which he said demonstrated Flynn's "hatred" for his wife.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

In 2015, he demonstrated the successful digital unrolling of a charred scroll recovered from a synagogue that burned around 600 C.E.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Founded in 1992, NSE has demonstrated over decades that its business model can withstand market volatility and regulatory changes to continue driving profit growth, Emkay Research analysts said in a report.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Since the law’s voter-approved repeal, students receiving bilingual instruction have demonstrated higher academic achievement across subjects and higher rates of English proficiency compared with students who received instruction in English only, Garcia Bedolla said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

“He see the soldiers—no like it. He come run, he wave arms,” she demonstrated, waving wildly.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

Hernandez included email exchanges and invoices dating back to July, demonstrating that the MBA had been paying the necessary fees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Walton appeared on Steve Harvey's television show aged 11 to showcase his boxing ability, throwing combinations on the pads before also demonstrating his gymnastics skills with a backflip.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Here are five charts and tables demonstrating rising prices influenced Americans’ budgets:

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Exceeding such a threshold is not equivalent to demonstrating that a drink causes DNA damage or disease.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

“And wave skirt,” Cassiopeia added, demonstrating with the torn curtain.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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