elaboration

“Time’s Second Arrow” is an elaboration and defense of that controversial article.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

Roberts wondered whether that phrasing itself suggested confusion, either by counsel or by the trial judge, about whether the objection was then being made or merely marked for later elaboration.

From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2026

Fortunately, clear skies will bless BTS for the live event, although Netflix’s Mussman admits without elaboration, “There was a rain plan.”

From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2026

“We want it back,” he said without further elaboration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025

But I worried it might seem like the desperate elaboration of a child caught in a lie.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

He acknowledged that speculation about a lab leak is not in itself a conspiracy theory, but that doesn’t go for the elaborations that many of its adherents have made of it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2024

"These results help us understand the evolutionary history of horns and antlers and could suggest that differences in other ruminant cranial appendages, like ossicones and pronghorns, are also elaborations on a shared ancestral cranial appendage."

From Science Daily ● May 20, 2024

"I was like, 'No-one's gonna sign up for this. There are just too many cameras pointed at me, there are too many ridiculous elaborations on my life'," she told the Grammy Museum.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2023

But she was also carried by her feel for a wide range of rhythms, rhythms she knew how to follow through new elaborations.

From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2021

In church when she knelt, in the yard when she beat rugs, beneath the peach tree when she picked fruit, Desdemona’s feminine elaborations escaped the constraints of her drab, confining clothes.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides