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More often than not, Private Empire is a compelling and elucidatory work, though its disciplined, very ExxonMobil-esque adherence to rigor and propriety does make for some moments of reader fatigue.

From BusinessWeek • May 18, 2012

My propositions are elucidatory in this way: he who understands me finally recognizes them as senseless, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some elucidatory remarks have, however, been added at the close of the second and fourth Lectures, which I hope may be of more use than the passages which I was obliged to omit.

From Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 by Ruskin, John

Book I. With introduction, elucidatory notes, and an appendix of exercises.

From Life of John Keats by Rossetti, William Michael

If it is elucidatory, it is excusable: but Keble is not elucidatory.

From Essays by Benson, Arthur Christopher




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