clarification
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On June 23, he wrote to Late Stage’s operations email address asking for clarification, noting that the updated message raised urgent questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
“I would love more clarification as to what that exactly means.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The BBC had previously identified a number of misspellings and apparent factual errors in the document, but received no clarification from the prosecution about these.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
They would sit through hours of proceedings until a clerk directed them to exit the courtroom, with little to no clarification on what happened in their case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
And just like that, after giving that clarification, one by one she could take the guests from their cages.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
The governing body overseeing football in South America, Conmebol, said it had asked Fifa for "additional information and clarifications" regarding the "scope, structure, governance and possible effects" of the proposals.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“Prediction markets reflect complex, fast-moving real-world events, and clarifications provide guidance to ensure contracts are resolved consistently with their stated terms and intended meaning,” a Polymarket spokeswoman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
During the court case, the Met offered clarifications on how it would handle data from Freemason officers.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
The Guinean embassy in Moscow, which oversees Belarus, told AFP it was following the case with "great humanitarian concern" and said it had demanded "clarifications".
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
He’d brought a big drawing pad and asked me to describe the creature again, and as I did he sketched it, stopping occasionally to ask for clarifications.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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