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Tick off the list of risk factors for developing severe complications from the virus and you will have described this margin of the country: More than 60 percent of residents are diabetic or prediabetic.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2020

When all seven volumes are out, the late Lutheran theologian will have described exactly and elegantly the tenets of 735 different U.S. faiths.

From Time Magazine Archive

In looking at the diagrams, we should remember that the stems were always growing, so that in each case the circumnutating apex as it rose will have described a spire of some kind.

From The Power of Movement in Plants by Darwin, Charles