illustration
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Consider that just one more illustration of the difficulty of stock picking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
"For me that is such a stark illustration of the way the Church was involved in the slave trade," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The little boy adds a bright rainbow, a shining sun and a tall tree to his illustration, while other displaced children paint alongside him at a shelter in Pereira.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Around her stood people in T-shirts with the same illustration featured on the church’s bulletin that week: a phoenix representing Boyle Heights rising from the flames of a hellish warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
He read it until he came to an illustration which he could not understand, because he was ignorant of trigonometry.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Nearly one in five teens already own a Cash App card, Templeton said, and the company allows users to customize their cards with colors, self-made illustrations and glow-in-the-dark features.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
"It does have beautiful illustrations in it and some pages that fold out to show you they were using exact measurements of some of the monuments in Greece."
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
He obtained a college degree, is employed as a drug counselor, and still finds time to give back to the people through his illustrations.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
In Sabina Hahn’s spare, watercolor illustrations, the pickle is a burnished emerald green with round eyes and no mouth—which makes it all the more remarkable when it begins to speak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
If so, are they clearly written with photographs, diagrams, and illustrations?
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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Florida EOC Biology 1
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