illustrate
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To illustrate this, Bengen created a $100,000 portfolio of 65% stocks, 30% bonds, and 5% cash, allocations that he calls “pretty much optimal” under most situations.
From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026
They argued they had acted independently when making business decisions about when and where to spend advertising money, and said X had failed to illustrate otherwise.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
But services such as Doctronic’s that make medical care more accessible and affordable will illustrate the benefit, said Bradley Tusk, founder and CEO of Doctronic investor Tusk Ventures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 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
Homer’s vigor and power of storytelling, the pretty fancies of Theocritus, the smart cynicism of Lucian, illustrate in their degree the course of Greek literature.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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