accountings

plural of accounting
as in explanations
a statement given to explain a belief or act what accounting can you give for your bizarre actions on the night in question?

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Recent Examples of accountings These estimates are between 100 and 10,000 times lower than previous accountings of atmospheric microplastics—a discrepancy that the researchers behind the new study say underscores the need for better global measures of these pollutants. K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 22 Jan. 2026 The plan states that during the shutdown, several services will be halted, including benefit verifications, earning record corrections, payee accountings, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, replacement Medicare cards and overpayments processing. Elizabeth Schulze, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
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Noun
  • Interviews with voters across Los Angeles suggested other explanations for Pratt’s possible struggles.
    Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2026
  • Luteal-phase fatigue and food cravings have clear physiological explanations and follicular-phase cognitive advantages have emerging support.
    Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026
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  • In a recent segment on the Radio-Canada investigative news program Enquête, former Quebec Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx expounded further on the reasons for the rejection.
    Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 8 June 2026
  • Jones stayed diplomatic in her reasons for entering the 2021 season on a mission.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026

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“Accountings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accountings. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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