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Quiroz, on the advice of a therapist, cried with him, explaining that she, too, ached with pain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

District Judge Kathleen M. Williams ordered his personal attorneys and the DOJ to separately file motions explaining in their own words if they were in conflict with one another.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Public health director Prof Matt Ashton is explaining why groups in Liverpool are trying to remedy the historical under-resourcing of women's healthcare.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Once Anthropic is public, Rao will become one of its most visible executives, leading earnings calls and explaining the company to Wall Street.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“You and Nate don’t understand him like I do, and I suck at explaining things properly. I always end up making things sound worse than they are.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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