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summarize

[suhm-uh-rahyz] / ˈsʌm əˌraɪz /


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When you ask AI to summarize something for you, ask yourself: Could I have read this in five minutes and summarized it myself?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Staff are using AI tools to draft documents, summarize research, and assist with coding, he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

To summarize overall exposure, the researchers developed PFAS-omics burden scores using item response theory methods.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

“Each time samurai would commit the ritual suicide of seppuku, they would first read the death poem they had prepared in order to summarize their life and make sense of it,” Murakami said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

It will be harder to summarize what sort of life connects the boy to the man.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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