explaining

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Thai society has evolved, said social psychology lecturer Apitchaya Chaiwutikornwanich, explaining that young Thais have "learned the concept of human rights and the rights to own one's body".

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

When Parra was desperately explaining her situation to the agent at Kennedy airport, she realized her paperwork problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Roy typically starts her pitch by explaining what the city attorney actually does, then delivers her vision for the post.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Their work introduces a major new dataset that astronomers around the world will be able to use, along with a new model explaining how the Milky Way's magnetic field may have changed over time.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

A half hour of that time was filled with a speech from Dad, explaining to Javier and me how we needed to stop squabbling, be kind, and work hard.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera