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narrate

[nar-eyt, na-reyt] / ˈnær eɪt, næˈreɪt /


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Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid thinks sometimes movies can change history; other times they simply narrate it.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Giroux said, It is an attempt to discipline public memory by intimidating those who refuse to narrate the nation as innocent.

From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026

He and his colleagues track down film footage and photos, reach out to officials to verify what they’ve found and hammer out a script for Torres to narrate.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

Together the images in the book narrate rituals around death in Harlem during its heyday as the center of a renaissance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

“It would be cooler if she was a secret agent,” Zayd says, before continuing to narrate.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan