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The superb lighting designer Jared A. Sayeg, who incidentally worked on Alan Mandell’s 2016 production of “Endgame” at the Kirk Douglas Theatre, endows the scenic picture with a painterly aura.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2025

"Mixed selectivity is the property that endows us with our flexibility, cognitive capacity, and ability to be creative. It is the secret to maximizing computational power which is essentially the underpinnings of intelligence."

From Science Daily • May 10, 2024

On the one hand, the baleen whales' unusual larynx endows them with a remarkable ability.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2024

The water warms the air above the sea surface, which endows passing storms with more energy and can allow them to generate fiercer winds.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2023

The selective highlighting endows the lifesize figure of David and the gruesome head with a startling presence.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson