clarification
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And as her office made clear in a statement to Fox News: “The volume of misinformation — spread across social media and repeated in press coverage — made a clarification necessary. The facts are straightforward.”
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
They said they were now urgently seeking clarification from the government and many were taking legal advice, adding that the main focus was supporting students.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Iranian diplomats said the remark wasn’t intended as a threat but as clarification of Iran’s assessment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Mercedes welcomed the ruling for providing "a clarification of our democratic system".
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
It also called for punishment of the bus driver and insisted on clarification of the long-standing city bus rule—constantly ignored by drivers—that said no rider had to give up a seat unless another was available.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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