clarification
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Jefferies says it needs clarification on the valuation of Credit Agricole Italia, which hasn’t been stated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
The transfer to his mansion was to take place on Friday but put on hold after the attorney general sought clarification of the royal decree.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
While the chart below seems to show that RSI has formed a classic triple-top reversal, there are nuances that may need clarification.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Asked about this, Peskov insisted Wednesday that he had "no information" regarding a formal US request for clarification, nor about a call scheduled between the two leaders.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Daniel shakes his head like he can’t believe his friend, his best friend, needs so much clarification.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
This is what sports have become in the replay era: overriding your own eyes and common sense in favor of digital forensics and wonky clarifications that arrive long after the stadium has cleared out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
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
In response to the issue of alleged unreported financial benefits, Carvalho’s representative provided responses and clarifications to questions The Times submitted in writing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Mansour’s clarifications did little to appease traders, with some claiming they lost money despite betting that Khamenei would be out of power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026
The headmistress is confused, but after a few questions and clarifications she brings him three children: two boys and one girl.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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