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explanations

NOUN
whys and wherefores
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Perlis, an artist, radio host and Marin native, doesn’t strive for sociological or demographic explanations.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

The researchers suggested several possible explanations for this difference.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

‘AI is not a good replacement for a human being who might be able to ask you what your healthcare utilization looks like, but it can help with some basic explanations.’

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

The sums are vast, but the explanations for the spending range from vague to inscrutable.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

There was hardly time for explanations, much less an argument, but I pattered on, leaving no room for him to interject.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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