expatiation
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“Our shared hope and expatiation is that people on all sides show tolerance, mutual respect and restraint,” Mr. Nixon said.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 24, 2014
Reading his manifesto for the job, and his previous expatiation on Europe's future, he does indeed come across as an integrationist of a vintage now well past its sell-by date.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2014
He had already played his part: the opening act of hateful bravura, unburdened by conscience, in what will be an extended expatiation of all guilt.
From Time Magazine Archive
The faculty of expatiation is the possession of transcendent supremacy even when such organs are not employed.
From The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy by Madhava Acharya
Their narratives are calm, unimpassioned, and straightforward, without expatiation on the greatness of Christ's character and works and the wickedness of his enemies, as is the way of all excited enthusiasts.
From Companion to the Bible by E. P. (Elijah Porter) Barrows
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