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Then there’s a cultural element, he explicated, of “bringing in my Japanese-Midwest heritage by using an ingredient like panko, filtering it through the Italian-American-ish culinary lens.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

“What really needs to be explicated is not the plain vanilla meaning of insurrection but the whole phrase - insurrection against the United States Constitution,” Delahunty testified on Friday.

From Washington Times • Nov. 3, 2023

"Although no laws are explicated in place to limit use or IVF or change practice, this is the time to act in order to not let it happen," Shahine said.

From Salon • May 10, 2022

Jenner explicated her new life as a transwoman over two seasons on E! in a documentary series called “I Am Cait.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2021

When I assert the major premise the inference proper is already made, and in the conclusion the comprehensive formula for a number of particular truths which was given in the premise is merely explicated, interpreted.

From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Falckenberg, Richard