- present tense form of clarify (3rd person singular).
clarifies
Example Sentences
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It’s not that the clothes were ever disappointing, she clarifies — it’s just that the anticipation was such a big part of the process.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
The bill, which clarifies the regulatory structure around digital assets, is making slow progress through Congress.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
“People that are looking for a property or going to sell a property, starstruck is the last thing they are,” she clarifies.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026
She clarifies that she means “annoying” men rather than abusive men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
“Fine. It’s not that I don’t like teenagers,” Baba clarifies.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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