explanations
- plural of explanation.
Example Sentences
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He says the theory offers "one of the best explanations" for the differences in how people seek support and connection with others.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Lineage met with regulators and offered the same explanations the community has already heard,” said Councilmember Ysabel Jurado in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
"It's more dangerous to accept the supernatural explanations," he warned, noting that conditions ranging from schizophrenia to Tourette's syndrome were once interpreted as spirit possession.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
The scientists compared their momentum flux theory with two other explanations that have been proposed over the years.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Barnes and Bloor are sociologists, and it is perfectly understandable that they insist that they and their fellow sociologists ought to stick to sociological explanations.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
