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Recent Examples of elaborated
Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 23 Dec. 2024
This is a perfectly passable one-sentence summary of Keynesianism, the theory elaborated by JM Keynes in his big book of 1936, the General Theory.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Earlier this year, Tisdale elaborated on her fears of getting pregnant again after her difficult first pregnancy in a video posted on TikTok.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
The former Minnesota Viking elaborated on his condition.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Bell elaborated on how the plot of this meta-reboot could play out.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Speaking to hosts Jess Cagle and Julia Cunningham, Gomez elaborated on how her acting work led her to get back into the recording studio.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
Speaking to anchor George Stephanopoulos, Pelosi elaborated on President Joe Biden’s legacy.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
Cam wondered why Fif came out and said Hov tried to block him from hitting the stage, to which the Queens rapper elaborated.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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In his own words, the New York native elaborated on establishing his faith while actively working in the entertainment industry.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 23 Dec. 2024
This is a perfectly passable one-sentence summary of Keynesianism, the theory elaborated by JM Keynes in his big book of 1936, the General Theory.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Earlier this year, Tisdale elaborated on her fears of getting pregnant again after her difficult first pregnancy in a video posted on TikTok.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
The former Minnesota Viking elaborated on his condition.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Bell elaborated on how the plot of this meta-reboot could play out.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Speaking to hosts Jess Cagle and Julia Cunningham, Gomez elaborated on how her acting work led her to get back into the recording studio.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
Speaking to anchor George Stephanopoulos, Pelosi elaborated on President Joe Biden’s legacy.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
Cam wondered why Fif came out and said Hov tried to block him from hitting the stage, to which the Queens rapper elaborated.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for elaborated
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Over time, Hanukkah has evolved from a historical commemoration into a celebration of resilience — a key pillar of Jewish identity.Priscilla Whitehead, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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Initially celebrated as a spiritual observance commemorating the hope found in the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, Christmas has evolved to embrace universal themes of goodwill and generosity.Priscilla Whitehead, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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What unfolded was nearly a worst-case scenario with the only positive being Williams managed to stay healthy and start every game, the first time a Bears quarterback has managed that since Jay Cutler in 2009.Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
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The most drama unfolded in the double-overtime Peach Bowl between Texas and Arizona State.Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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However, the study cautions that claims of enhanced accuracy through advanced computational methods are often exaggerated.Bruce Gil, Quartz, 9 Jan. 2025
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The reports of Andrews’ 2024 demise were greatly exaggerated.Bill Reinhard, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Allen — who has steadily received more playing time as the season has progressed based on his defense but has also shown flashes offensively and has displayed solid free-throw shooting — played the best of the bunch, scoring nine points in 22 minutes of play and grabbing five rebounds.Grant Salsman, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
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Supermodel Heidi Klum, who progressed into a mainstay judge of American’s Got Talent on NBC, is returning to her roots in the reality/competition space.Marc Berman, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Overstreet has worked with prestigious teams like Hendrick Motorsports and has developed a strong engineering background and technical skills.George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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The tool was developed in partnership with Reverse Resources, Global Fashion Agenda, Circle Economy and Accelerating Circularity with funding from Laudes Foundation and IDH.Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
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Needless to say, Sabyasachi is a big proponent of a daring wardrobe, whether that means ditching the LBD cocktail standard for a fanciful embroidered look or setting a table with unexpected creative bravado.Bridget Foley, Town & Country, 28 Nov. 2022
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The interior also sports signature quilting, along with embroidered Speed badging on the headrests and a Speed plaque in the treadplate.Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 2021
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“Elaborated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elaborated. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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