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explanations

NOUN
whys and wherefores
Synonyms


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Sethi said there could be benign explanations for the activity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Scholars have offered several explanations for this puzzle over the years.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

Sir John's investigation was ordered by the prime minister in September 2025 after MI5's explanations about what happened were rejected as deficient and unreliable.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The explanations from ChatGPT are so much better than what the medical doctors tell you.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

I had broken up the passage into its thought units as I had studied it, so I knew precisely at what points I would stop reading and begin my explanations.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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