How to Use in detail in a Sentence

in detail

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  • Ken Rosenthal has already explained, in detail, why these proposals don’t help the growth of the sport.
    Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 11 July 2026
  • Disney has historically refused to describe in detail the revenues earned by its growing cruise ship business.
    Christian Sylt, Fortune, 16 July 2026
  • On Wednesday morning, the attorney who signed the subpoenas also addressed the matter, albeit not in detail.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
  • Describe in detail any demographic, economic or social factor about your congressional district that sets it apart from others.
    David Burck, Sun Sentinel, 10 July 2026
  • The new protocols posted last month to IDOC’s website for the first time laid out in detail how the state plans to conduct firing squad executions.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 10 July 2026
  • Teams have rapidly invested in heat adaptation strategies, which The Athletic explored in detail on Thursday.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 11 July 2026
  • Abbott is one of a select few who have intimate knowledge of what Wheeler faced throughout his recovery; the 36-year-old pitcher has declined several times to expand on it in detail.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 6 July 2026
  • The policy outlines in detail when extreme heat will trigger a match delay or hydration breaks, depending on the WBGT readings on gamedays.
    Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 15 July 2026
  • The overhaul, which Zelenskyy has yet to explain in detail, would be the fourth major reorganization of his government since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.
    CBS News, 12 July 2026
  • The overhaul, which Zelensky has yet to explain in detail, would be the fourth major reorganization of his government since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.
    Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
  • The incident occurred while Scheublin had authority over his victim as the commanding officer at the 46th Precinct, prosecutors said, outlining the encounter in detail.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026

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