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clarification

[klar-uh-fuh-key-shuhn] / ˌklær ə fəˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Clarification would deter the next round of manipulation attempts and give regulators a workable tool before the problem scales.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Clarification of a short run in Law 18.5.1 and 18.5.2 means batters can abandon a run without penalty if they simply change their mind and it's only illegal if the short run is deliberately deceptive.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Clarification 20 September: This article was edited to reflect that the Nuclear Consulting Group is an anti-nuclear energy organisation.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2022

Clarification: An earlier version of this story should have specified the author’s relationships with the people she cites.

From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2021

Clarification and evaporation having been completed, the next step is crystallization, also a complicated operation.

From Cuba, Old and New by Robinson, Albert G. (Albert Gardner)




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