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illustration

[il-uh-strey-shuhn] / ˌɪl əˈstreɪ ʃən /




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When she studied illustration at RISD, she recalls being surrounded by talented drafters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Political analyst Yabi said hosting the summit in Kenya was an "illustration of changing dynamics" and the relationship between African nations and France.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Note: Buildings not to scale, for illustration purposes only.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Note: Buildings not to scale, for illustration purposes only.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The Paris newspaper Excelsior even ran a comic-strip-like depiction of Perugia’s account—a how-he-did-it illustration of the theft.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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