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pictorializes

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present tense third-person singular of pictorialize

as in illustrates

to supplement with pictorial matter for the purpose of explanation or decoration N.C. Wyeth is remembered for vividly pictorializing a number of classic works of literature

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Kindred Black, founded in 2014 by Alice Kindred Wells and Jennifer Black Francis, illustrates the model.

— Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Nov. 2026
And 2025 statewide data from Utah illustrates the problem with unusual clarity.

— Susan Madsen, Forbes.com, 5 Nov. 2026

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