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He was the evening’s most ornate improviser, but his bond with the concert’s house rhythm section — Peter Washington on bass, Willie Jones III on drums — made plain sense.

From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2011

He offered no new method of solution, but what he said made plain sense to most U.S. citizens.

From Time Magazine Archive

Can the bubbling lava of this decade's news be captured by human understanding and shaped into summary that makes plain sense?

From Time Magazine Archive

Although Bush blandly denied that he had made any such link, the denials contradicted the plain sense of his words.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Of course she had—in a plain sense o' speakin'," said the farmer.

From Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies by L. P. Jacks




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