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Recent Examples of elaborated
Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
Daniels hasn't elaborated on his relationship status since.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
In an interview with Variety, the creators of the show elaborated that the stone in the briefcase could be a key to understanding what the spinoffs have in store.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 5 Jan. 2026
Rural and suburban employees will get enhanced protections, although neither Canada Post or the CUPW elaborated on details.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Dec. 2025
Now, over three hours in the sheriff’s office, Ryan elaborated.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
In an interview, Benjamin elaborated.
—Pien Huang, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
After the initial videos sharing his health concerns, Croxton elaborated on his health in a video posted on Instagram on Thursday.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 3 Nov. 2025
Trump elaborated on Thursday’s meeting with Xi in a post on Truth Social.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
Hines elaborated on how the money from the GoFundMe will be utilized in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published Tuesday.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
Daniels hasn't elaborated on his relationship status since.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
In an interview with Variety, the creators of the show elaborated that the stone in the briefcase could be a key to understanding what the spinoffs have in store.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 5 Jan. 2026
Rural and suburban employees will get enhanced protections, although neither Canada Post or the CUPW elaborated on details.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Dec. 2025
Now, over three hours in the sheriff’s office, Ryan elaborated.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
In an interview, Benjamin elaborated.
—Pien Huang, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
After the initial videos sharing his health concerns, Croxton elaborated on his health in a video posted on Instagram on Thursday.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 3 Nov. 2025
Trump elaborated on Thursday’s meeting with Xi in a post on Truth Social.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for elaborated
Adjective
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King Charles had been getting treatment after being diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer, which was detected in tests after a corrective procedure for an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace said in February 2024.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
12 Dec. 2025
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Common symptoms of an EHV respiratory disease can include fever, coughing, nasal discharge, enlarged lymph nodes, lethargy, anorexia, conjunctivitis and lower limb swelling, according to the AAEP.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
26 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Individualized Wellness The bath has evolved from a spa-like retreat to a space designed for personalized wellness, becoming one of the most customizable areas in the home.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Jan. 2026
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The college has offered the training for decades, and its Automotive and Related Technology program has evolved with industry changes — including the advent of fuel injection, airbags and the rise of electric vehicles.—
Daniel Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The stretched body improves aerodynamics while giving the car a sleek, understated appearance.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Nov. 2025
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America’s health care system is straining under the twin pressures of an aging population and a stretched pool of health care providers.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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And so many millions came to our live pages and live streams and channels as the event unfolded.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
7 Nov. 2025
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The vehicle reportedly sped into a shopping plaza, where the incident — captured on video — unfolded.—
Bonny Chu , Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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An investigation by the United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner found that the company’s claims about its predictive model were exaggerated and ineffective, according to The Associated Press.—
David Smiley,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Plus, the boot – which comes in DM’s Yellow, Black, and DM’s Olive colorways – use the brand’s Ben sole with an exaggerated tread which is paired with a SoftWair insole.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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But as the race progressed, Mamdani’s natural charm, catchy social media videos and populist economic platform energized voters in the notoriously expensive city.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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Additionally, center Motiejus Krivas had some juice entering last season but dealt with a foot injury in the preseason that got worse as the season progressed and ultimately resulted in him being shut down in December.—
Sam Vecenie,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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This is prime Allen — the reigning MVP, at 29 years old, is still in command of all his physical gifts and has developed an understanding beyond almost all who put straps to chins.—
Dan Pompei,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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In the group with the strongest rhythms, 31 of 728 people developed dementia, compared to 106 of 727 people in the group with the weakest rhythms.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Photos of the Paradise star, 36, who is on hand to celebrate the show’s Best Drama Series nomination, showed her bump in a champagne dress complete with an embellished turtleneck top and a skirt that draped at the waistline.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
4 Jan. 2026
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The Classic Black Cropped, wide-leg trousers in simple black are the perfect cut to sport with a long, leather jacket and show off a pair of pumps—slingback, mules, or even an embellished style.—
Christina Holevas,
Vogue,
2 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Elaborated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elaborated. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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