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Gonzalez explained that the issue hits close to home for his family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Stokes, whose workload as an all-rounder is considerable, explained that the move down to number seven was partly to ease the burden on his shoulders.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

"For singles, I can't say 'yeah' and I can't say 'no'," explained Williams.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Frallicciardi explained that identifying the helmets initially proved difficult.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Tansy even explained how you better never let your participle dangle.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck