explainer

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The agency even released an explainer to help, summarizing the main cast of characters to help people follow what was going on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Treasuries—see Barron’s explainer of the yen carry trade, which has funded U.S. government debt purchases for years.

From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025

Here’s an explainer for how this campaign against Netflix kicked off, what it really means for the streaming business, and why this may not have the oft-noted “Bud Light” impact.

From Slate • Oct. 3, 2025

This review, however, and Harvey's letter have convinced me that I must be a very bad explainer.

From Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 by Darwin, Francis, Sir