clarify
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The BBC has asked West to clarify whether he spoke to An before the alleged action took place on set, to explain his plan or ask for her permission, but has not received a response.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“How do you clarify or explain the purpose of a ‘home theater?’
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“We need to just clarify it for them better. The women of our state definitely deserve it.”
From Salon • May 27, 2026
It left states leeway to define who is intellectually disabled but did clarify that an individual with an IQ under 70 is generally going to qualify.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
“Most simply tell me what they remember. Later, I record events in the proper order, remove the unnecessary pieces, clarify, simplify, that sort of thing.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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