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explainer

[ik-spley-ner] / ɪkˈspleɪ nər /


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Last week, the government’s own energy statisticians published an explainer on the term, because, at one of America’s most important oil hubs, prices now suggest the tanks may already be scraping bottom.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

"El Nino is here, and it could be one for the history books," said meteorologist Haley Thiem in an explainer video from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Barker wisely fashioned “Obsession” as a contemporary movie, taking inspiration from a “Simpsons” rerun and revamping it into something the socially conscious, explainer video-addicted YouTube audience might enjoy.

From Salon Jun. 4, 2026

For more details on the impact of the industrial action on your commute, click on the explainer below.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

Science is the great explainer, but she explains relations and not the absolute foundations of phenomena.

From Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy by John Andreas Widtsoe




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