elaborate
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BP didn’t elaborate on the reasons for Manifold’s departure, and the executive didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Take, for example, elaborate platters of vegetable crudité, complete with cottage cheese, yellow mustard and a sausage or two.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Struggling movie theaters have turned to selling increasingly elaborate novelty popcorn buckets to increase fans’ concessions spending.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
At that time, some of the earliest vertebrates evolved an elaborate bony exoskeleton.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Count Olaf had a great number of very long speeches, which he performed with elaborate gestures and facial expressions.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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