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No other sentence can so pithily summarise the nature of British politics right now than that one.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Manus, created by startup Butterfly Effect, can sift through and summarise resumes or create a stock analysis website, according to its website.

From Barron's Apr. 27, 2026

Dr Margaret McCartney, a GP in Glasgow, says there are important differences between chatbots which summarise information, and digging that information out yourself.

From BBC Apr. 18, 2026

"So to summarise, it is technically possible. It is immensely bureaucratically and procedurally complex to do so," Gill said.

From Barron's Jan. 20, 2026

Schopenhauer’s theories, like Wagner’s operas, could not be described as succinct, and they are consequently hard to summarise briefly, but the idea that caught Wagner’s imagination was that we humans are essentially irrational, emotional animals.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall