explanatory
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The series was a finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Explanatory videos can still be found online and Knight’s own two-video set is still available for purchase, too.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023
Explanatory wall text is kept to a minimum and sequestered to one section of each room.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2022
R&B singer Ne-Yo is letting his music speak for itself with the release of his eighth studio album "Self Explanatory," which came out last week.
From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2022
Explanatory additions were wanted, but not those flat prosaic lines, though Mr. Bayne appears to like them.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing explanatory
Common Core Grades 7–8, List 4
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Common Core Grade 6, List 4
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Common Core Grades 9–10, List 4
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