illustrate
Example Sentences
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The Census Bureau’s latest population estimates illustrate how housing supply supports—or stunts—growth.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 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
Ducournau wants to illustrate how fear itself can be a deadly contagion, a reality anyone who lived through those terrible times already knows too well.
From Los Angeles Times • 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
“May I tell you my plan? May I illustrate for you how we can make your dream of becoming a princess a reality? “
From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo
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