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articulate

[ahr-tik-yuh-lit, ahr-tik-yuh-leyt] / ɑrˈtɪk jə lɪt, ɑrˈtɪk jəˌleɪt /






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Remember, if we all learn a bit more and become more articulate, nothing bad can happen; it can only good happen — for ourselves and for our democracy.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

The achievement of July 1776 was to articulate an idea—that life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are inalienable rights endowed by the Creator—that could justify, sustain and reward that kind of earnestness.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

A European diplomat, who asked not to be named, said that the French leader is "one of the few to articulate a vision".

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

Roy Hattersley, who has died at the age of 93, was one of Labour's cleverest and most articulate post war politicians.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

He was also articulate, knowledgeable, and an expert in Russian history.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

“Backrooms,” the No. 1 movie in the country currently, is a horror movie that takes place in a seemingly endless liminal space that articulates itself as generic strip mall or office spaces.

From Salon Jun. 8, 2026

She articulates these jagged edges on the crashing album opener “Coast,” with lyrics such as “I got the pedal on the floor / Or I’m slamming on the brakes / I could never just coast.”

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 4, 2025

Zamaraeva and Artem Kureev, the editor in chief of African Initiative, dispute the suggestion that “African Dawn” articulates genocidal themes, pointing out that the original game revolved around Nazi Germany’s attempt to dominate the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2025

In all, it articulates something I wish I had been told when I was 10 — that queer people should not just be accepted but celebrated.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2024

The division of the liberal arts is not accidental; it articulates a coherent system of thought.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

Firefighters also responded to other incidents across the night including accidental house fires in Antrim and Coleraine and an articulated lorry fire in Newry.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Had Greenspan remained faithful to the principles he articulated in 1966, his legacy might have been far different.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Platner had nothing on which to hang his promises of political efficacy but a collection of articulated progressive beliefs.

From Slate Jul. 8, 2026

The specific roles of these authors are articulated in the 'author contributions' section.

From Science Daily Jul. 1, 2026

Cussler articulated a simple explanation of what motivated him.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

Ann Widdecombe revelled in debate, even, perhaps particularly, when articulating positions as a lifelong social conservative that were no longer fashionable to many.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

“We were early in articulating the risk to legacy broadband providers from FWA, which the industry underestimated, as they are doing with satellite now,” Horan wrote.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

Oil is really the only asset that’s experienced the kind of shock Kaur is articulating.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

Finance chiefs say they are playing a leading role in their company’s AI transformation efforts, evaluating performance, pushing for productivity gains and clearly articulating the value to reluctant employees.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

He had acquired the necessary techniques while articulating cadavers for medical students at Cook County Hospital.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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