clarified

Example Sentences

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It’s hard to imagine an audience resisting the temptation to have the enigma central to the play’s meaning clarified, given its prominence in the plot and the drama’s woolly elusiveness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

While they released the letter spelling out their dissent, the Fed clarified that Bowman had abstained from the vote.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The aide, Kim Yong-beom, subsequently clarified he wanted to tap the growing tax revenue and not impose a higher tax rate.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“A little more sane,” Redick clarified with a bashful grin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

“A mutant humpbacked walrus with a deformed tail,” she clarified.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull