explained

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But the majority explained “the noun ‘election’ must be distinguished from the noun phrase ‘election day’.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

As Kevin Warsh got ready to begin his term as Federal Reserve chair on Friday, the bond market was already anticipating interest-rate increases by the central bank, as Joy Wiltermuth explained.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

He also explained that he watched the footage on a mobile phone and not on a monitor.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“Everybody gets it and immediately pays creditors, whether it be on the input side or the banks,” Harden explained.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

"No, they just need to take a rest and to think a little bit," his daddy explained.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry