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clarification

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


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Asked for clarification, the ATF’s Roman said last week: “ATF is still conducting legal reviews for other, more technically challenging rules. If changes are needed following the review, a proposal will be published.”

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The resolution welcomes the ICJ opinion "as an authoritative contribution to the clarification of existing international law" and calls on states to "comply with their respective obligations" to protect the global climate.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

But the White House secured a clarification from the Chinese that seemed to placate Trump.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

When the BBC asked the Green Party for clarification, a spokesperson said: "Until relatively recently, Zack was living on a houseboat, which came with its own unique practical circumstances and considerations."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The hare clarified while Duane concentrated very hard on understanding her clarification.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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