elaborating

Example Sentences

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“Bankruptcy cannot be the legacy of these Games,” Rodriguez wrote, without elaborating on what she meant, though L.A.’s top budget official recently projected a deficit, unconnected to the Olympics, of “several hundred million” dollars.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It says the number of its ships held in the area is in the single digits, without elaborating further.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

He added that US government officials "believe China may achieve parity within the next four or five years", without elaborating on what he meant by parity.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

At the time, the party said it had other assignments for Ma, without elaborating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

Without elaborating on Tess, she went on, “Ain’t neither one of y’all ’bout to walk in my kitchen with all that outside on your hands.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds