plain English
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In plain English, insurers started lending to funds that themselves lend to midsize companies.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Claire spoke plain English, and he would go on “Dodger Talk” on Sunday mornings to speak directly with fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
A machine can also tell a taxpayer what he owes and why, in plain English, in a minute, saving hours if not days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
A particular challenge is Claude Code, a magic box that takes your words in plain English and converts them into real software before your eyes.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2026
Once again, our wise old flounder—I mean, founder—has provided a sensible solution, and written in plain English, too.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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