clarification

Example Sentences

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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

It said it would be seeking clarification on the circumstances surrounding the decision.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Voorhees is mad about all of that, but made a point of clarification.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

The White House and Treasury Department didn’t immediately respond to a request for clarification on the actions against Spain or the tariff rate change.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Some callers sought clarification of a particular point in the case that had been the subject of serious debate in a barbershop or at a social gathering.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson