explanations

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That should lift bond yields across all maturities, and unlike the three negative explanations I started with, fits with record-high stock prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

All the “bad” explanations continue to pose a threat to bond investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Using simulations and calculations of the planets' orbital behavior, the team ruled out those explanations.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

It's a nuanced view that doesn't lend itself to easy explanations – and has opened up Massie to withering attacks from Trump-aligned Republicans, a criticism his allies seek to dispel.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“But Mr. Allen says, ‘Leave out the explanations, make it brief and dramatic, and let the characters tell the story’,” interrupted Jo, turning to the publisher’s note.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott