elaborate explanation
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And the less elaborate explanation you offer, the better.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 8, 2025
In an ordinary thriller, there might be a page or two outlining what this virus could do, but the Clinton touch feels present in the elaborate explanation.
From New York Times ● Jun. 3, 2018
The second promises the same thing, without his rival’s elaborate explanation.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2017
Anxious to contextualise this shocking revelation, I launched into an elaborate explanation, until I glanced in the mirror again.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 9, 2016
Our acceptance is that Dr. Bedding's elaborate explanation does not apply to cut-stone objects found in tree trunks in other lands: we accept that for the general, a local explanation is inadequate.
From The Book of the Damned by Fort, Charles
