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adduce

[uh-doos, uh-dyoos] / əˈdus, əˈdyus /
VERB
affirm
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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It would require a forensic accountant to adduce the amount extracted, but how much did Al Lord make from my payments?

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2021

The rhetorical challenge is to adduce a unity—akin to herding cats—among a multitude of self-centered interests and causes.

From The New Yorker • May 20, 2019

Commentators are already attempting to adduce the reasons for the decline in obesity in this age, pointing to the dietary changes in preschool menus, awareness campaigns, and exercise programs that specifically target tots.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2014

And there were few whose relationship with jazz was as meaningful; you can adduce clear relationships between his written and oral phrasing and the playing of John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Max Roach and Albert Ayler.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2014

And yet I can give no reason, adduce no explanation, save that he spoke quietly, and so seemed to mean all and something beyond what he said.

From Shrewsbury A Romance by Weyman, Stanley J.




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