spell out

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But military spending lagged behind and national leaders have yet to take emergency measures in response to the threat Rutte spelled out.

From The Wall Street Journal

AI standards were spelled out in a landmark document, officially implemented last month, that was drafted by cyberspace regulators, cybersecurity police, state labs and China’s leading AI companies, including Alibaba and DeepSeek.

From The Wall Street Journal

“International humanitarian law clearly spells out that any attack must comply with the fundamental principles of distinction, necessity and proportionality and for precautions to be taken to protect civilians,” Türk said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hagerty quietly finished its work earlier this month, billing the city $3.5 million — far less than the maximum spelled out in the firm’s contract.

From Los Angeles Times

Exactly how much Kushner had planned to put in was not spelled out in the filings.

From MarketWatch