elaboration

Roberts wondered whether that phrasing itself suggested confusion, either by counsel or by the trial judge, about whether the objection was then being made or merely marked for later elaboration.

From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2026

In the WSJ interview, Trump moved the deadline to Tuesday, and on Sunday afternoon, without elaboration, Trump posted “Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026

“No,” he said without hesitation or further elaboration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

Lilly did not respond to a request for elaboration on the point.

From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025

Originally, in the time of prebiotic elaboration of peptides and nucleotides from inorganic ingredients in the water on the earth, there was nothing to shield out ultraviolet radiation except the water itself.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

Here repeated rhythms are overlayed by a large ensemble featuring all the festival performers in ecstatic elaborations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2025

"These results help us understand the evolutionary history of horns and antlers and could suggest that differences in other ruminant cranial appendages, like ossicones and pronghorns, are also elaborations on a shared ancestral cranial appendage."

From Science Daily ● May 20, 2024

Slow tempo melodic elaborations that had a strong emotive emphasis became the insignia of his performances.

From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2024

But she was also carried by her feel for a wide range of rhythms, rhythms she knew how to follow through new elaborations.

From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2021

In church when she knelt, in the yard when she beat rugs, beneath the peach tree when she picked fruit, Desdemona’s feminine elaborations escaped the constraints of her drab, confining clothes.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides