detailing
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of detailing
First recorded in 1970–75; detail ( def. 13 ) + -ing 1
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The probe follows a WSJ article detailing how the company charged rates over $30,000 a day and sued families to collect alleged debts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
While not detailing the cost of the revised plans, Mahmood told the BBC the state would still save "billions" because workers in other sectors would have to wait longer.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
PSA sent a letter to affected cards owners, detailing the steps taken to make the owners whole.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The message from 1809 -- detailing French and allied troops' positions in two dozen lines of symbols, numbers and letters -- had lain ignored in an online academic archive.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Hammie’s info appears first, detailing some of the plane tickets she’d recently purchased and hotels she’d booked.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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