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explained

ADJECTIVE
made clear
Synonyms


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Sheeran explained in his post he was on board with Macklemore’s request to play on his Loop tour and agreed that the rapper could play the setlist of his choosing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Bats were lined up for the first innings while Bucknall explained some of beach cricket’s more unusual rules.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

She later posted a long statement saying she does not speak for Israel or for any government, and explained her criticism of Macklemore's comments and conduct on stage.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

A chemistry concept taught to generations of students may need to be explained very differently, according to an international team of researchers who say a long-accepted textbook description does not match modern evidence.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

“The round ones are cream-filled, the square ones are solid chocolate, and the heart-shaped ones have nuts,” she explained.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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