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Sentence Examples A simple explanation is that a stock-car race is a thrilling spectacle, and NASCAR has learned to market it to ever broader audiences. As noted above, creationists do not have a really satisfactory explanation for the increasing modernness of fossils. Thus, if we are to associate Hawthorne's explanation of sympathy with any genre, it should not be with either romance or sentimental fiction. But the lame explanation the Kerry spokespeople have come up with is hilarious. No satisfactory explanation is forthcoming from the home office about why the prison population is rising unchecked. Further, no explanation was given by Mr Bhoti as to why he did not go back to the section house when he decided to leave the function. We'll skip over the explanation that energy output ought to be expressed as watt-hours or BTUs per hour, but never is. The focus is on explanation and not merely description, and this is what distinguishes this book from the now vast literature on this subject. This tale turns on the assumption that the thieves bear ill will towards their victims, and the convenient explanation is the difference in race. Mr Howard offered no explanation of why polls appeared to show him heading for defeat. The lack of an explanation may in itself be sufficient basis for rejection of the transaction. A glossary giving a brief explanation of many technical terms reinforces this impression. As harrowing as this discovery was, Byrne took some comfort in it since it offered an explanation for Alice's mental problems. In the midst of this confessional, parts of his explanation became quite bizarre. One explanation looks to the institutional and disciplinary history of theoretical physics and the philosophy of science. Essentially positivist in outlook, the quest for explanation is sometimes labelled critical rationalism. A molecular explanation for turgor-dependent changes in wall rheology is proposed in the quantitative molecular model of Passioura and Fry. The explanation is that I was drunk, though given that I was driving I should add swiftly that not a drop of alcohol had passed my lips. Another possible explanation for the tilting is the waxing and waning of ice sheet loads. However, it is in the portraits and, above all, the self-portraits that the real explanation for his enduring popularity is to be found. Show More Sentences There must be an explanation for this total divide between real people and the meeja. That part of his evidence can never go because otherwise there is no explanation for why he detailed this person. Without any explanation at all, Master Jezro lumbered off towards the north one day, and to my knowledge, he was never seen again. A popular explanation for these findings is that adolescents who are depressed begin consuming alcohol as a way to self-medicate. If you ask theists why there exists an omnipotent, omniscient and benevolent god, there is no further explanation they can give. Tell him straight off and wait a few days until he comes to you with a reasonable explanation for his behavior. Based on the available data, the absence of a mouthguard was not a significant factor in the explanation of injury rates. The principal explanation lies in the obscene moral inversion of victim culture. The only explanation for this is a miracle from God, as we had been praying for her at church. But there must be some logical explanation and derivation, that fits with the current definition, mustn't there? It was left to Newton to provide the mathematical explanation of the phenomena that they observed. For Kant, the proper explanation of natural phenomena is in terms of laws which state patterns according to which events occur. One explanation for this lack of accord is the fact that a consensus about the subject of the right side of this wall was reached only recently. Still, there is some explanation of why the cast was chosen, so it makes for an interesting watch. The offer of severance was merely a retractable promise to pay severance with an explanation of how it would be computed. There is no one-size-fits-all explanation for female infidelity among animals. This explanation would explain why many apparitions appear to work like a pre-recorded message. A reader wrote in explaining that this was actually an April Fool's Joke and that there's an explanation in the source code. One explanation is that suctorial insect growth was limited by the phenology of the host plant and not just by climate. He did, however, say that he thought that Behe's book was the best explanation of the argument from design that was available. Show More Sentences Renaissance Aristotelians offered a qualitative explanation of the way Nature behaved in general. The personal explanation given today will not distance the honourable member from that. As a result, this will likely be more of an explanation than a review in the strictest sense. In other cases, such as some inherited neurological disorders, an extreme hereditarian explanation is correct. The other two, one of whom is startlingly pretty, launch into an genial explanation of why I should give them some money. They were also given an explanation of the printing process from initial graphics through to the final design. I can understand why you are puzzled, and certainly there is a somewhat surprising explanation for this. In his lame explanation he said he didn't remember the plot of the 1970s flick. Clinicians simply avoided them because accepted theories of disease mechanism and drug action offered no explanation for their efficaciousness. Another good reason to oppose this line of explanation is that it tails with the miserable excuses being offered up by Lynndie England. While this explanation is true for many paranormal manifestations, it is also possible cause for the chupacabra's manifestation. One explanation for this might be that athletes develop cutaneous blood vessels that respond more to vasodilatory stimuli. Gregory Isaacs is practically synonymous with lovers rock, and this sensuous song provides all the explanation necessary. A genetic time clock that regulates the number of times a human body cell divides cannot, however, be the whole explanation of the aging process. His explanation that X is not powerful evidence is interpreted as an attempt to falsify the theory. The simplest explanation is that greenhouse warming heated the surface and atmosphere sufficiently. Taking these conditions into consideration provided a more logical explanation for this anomaly. In the finance department a clerk sat giving a patient explanation to a group of girls on the process of invoicing a client. The explanation given in the introduction to the original draft of the Bill is unsatisfactory. So the most obvious explanation for paying them more is that they bring something to the table that right-handers don't have. Show More Sentences The only explanation would be that people participated in rehabilitation and construction works. It is not right to think of intentionality purely in terms of the explanation of behaviour. The ideas of separate color and verbal processing and suppression of incorrect verbal responses suggest an explanation for incongruency loss. We'll assume that Brad answered that question but the explanation was edited out for space in the final edition. Recent centuries have produced explanation after explanation for the phenomenon labelled God. What requires explanation is not the phenomenon of cooperation but that of a State. And that this explanation establishes the objective necessity for the overturn of these social relations if human progress is to resume. An explanation that I favour for the sinking is that the snort mast float valve jammed open, flooding the boat. Lastly, there is no one explanation that accounts for Rome's decline and fall. Simplistic though it may seem, an elementary explanation may help to account for the gradual shift away from Augustinianism. His account contains a very lucid explanation of the issues, and continues with his eyewitness account of the proceedings. With these images she offers her explanation for the crop circle phenomenon. But the fact of the matter is that this incident occurred and I would like an explanation from whoever is in charge. There's no explanation there for what it is, though, and I was hoping it might turn out to be a short film, a feature film, even. So he owes us an explanation why only the lives of human beings are sacred. One of the characteristics of a reasonable explanation is that it be a likely story. There is a bonus explanation here, as this also accounts for apple-pie bed, an old practical joke in which the bed linen was folded short. The explanation given last night does not, on reflection, appear to hold water. Here is a quick explanation of bytes, megabytes, and so on, and some estimates of the storage requirements of various sorts of information. They briefly emerge as the explanation for the Terror, a period of necessary vigilance to wipe out such recalcitrants. Show More Sentences See his website for an excellent explanation of how to make a great bowl of miso. In addition, each explanation is peppered with the necessary amount of technical information needed to accomplish the job. This explanation involves subscribing to a view that the perpetrators act egoistically. This is thought to be a proximate explanation that results in the tropics being more biodiverse than the temperate zone. I am afraid I have to say that I find that explanation difficult to understand. One explanation might be that duplication of this region confers a selective growth advantage. I would appreciate an explanation on why the memory cards start giving check sum messages. But your explanation makes a whole lot of sense, and has changed my views on the whole situation. In seeking an explanation for the ills that afflicted the body politic, contemporaries looked naturally to the health of its head, the King. Some saw the ad as providing explanation and making them think, but for others there were too many technicalities to come to terms with. Washington's explanation that there is a system where a foreign government's ministers are not even searched is like rubbing salt into the wound. For a complete explanation of OpenSSL ciphers, including all supported wild cards, see the ciphers man page. One possible explanation is that invisible ink was used which wears off after only a few hours. For six days the company has stonewalled customers and the press with vague explanations or, worse, no explanation at all. He is a well-balanced boy with a clear understanding of what is right and wrong, and always gets an explanation when smacked. The intensity of and absorption in play finds no explanation in biological analysis. Strategic behavior of forecasters provides a theoretical explanation for biased consensus forecasts. Natural philosophy then consisted of causal explanation of observed phenomena in nature within such a logical and schematic programme. The explanation of a phenomenon is irreducible to a statement of the event that happens to precede it. His explanation to MPs is unlikely to happen until the compensation case brought by shareholders is adjudicated in October. Show More Sentences The only dignified explanation is that maybe he was completely strung out and just sat in the corner dribbling while somebody else made the film. In the offices, there was an explanation of the computerised administration processes, grave search and interview room facilities. Such a discovery could also provide a compelling explanation for evolutionary convergence. This is enough explanation for a rational person, but not for a believer in destiny. When you get from someone a monocausal explanation then you should start getting suspicious. The text is introduced with a brief explanation of the structure determination methods of X-ray crystallography and nuclear magnetic resonance. He had no explanation for what might have happened to the sister ship, which was fishing in the same area of sea on Tuesday night. Charlie had to take a point of order there and then, and make a personal explanation later. In truth, however, their relationship is undefinable, the only truth found not in explanation but description. In a foreign environment things happen and without clear explanation you can get lost very quickly. My only explanation if there wasn't a mix-up is that immature birds have much shorter beaks than their parents. However, his publisher seems to have required a more high-toned explanation before furnishing him with a fresh tranche of money and renown. The claimants have satisfied me that Mr Steele did not receive an adequate explanation before the 3rd August. On the other hand, he acknowledges psychokinesis as a likely explanation for poltergeist phenomena. The teacher must carefully prepare the religion lesson if he wishes to give an accurate and adequate explanation of the catechismal truths. A similar explanation has been proposed for other animal mimics that show evidence of vocal learning. First, this explanation requires a bias among researchers in selecting for combinations of traits inherited from the same ancestral species. What other explanation can there be for maintaining a 50 mph limit on a clear three-lane motorway? It is assumed that normal science is sufficient for the explanation of all natural phenomena. The book includes an introduction to the Report and an explanation of its significance to public health reform. Show More Sentences A second explanation for the formation of seed in bagged hermaphroditic flowers can be apomixis, the formation of seed without pollination. We know that Maori made up a name for orange roughy when it was discovered in the 1980s, and perhaps there is a similar explanation in this case. Sure enough, the ship is suddenly pulled down under the water and overwhelmed without explanation or warning by a massive explosion of waves. The study suggests an explanation why these drugs may not be the 'pharmacologic panacea' for generalized anxiety disorder. It had no caption or explanation following it, yet the pictures were not clear enough to explain themselves. The formal gazette notice, however, provided no explanation for the decision. It is an explanation consistent with the typing of his name on the deed only to be scratched out and Adam's name written in. One explanation can be found in an adamant refusal to relinquish ceremonial practices. We examine the issue of take-up and offer an explanation for the mismatch between positive program intent and partial program use. We replaced the detailed oral counselling before testing with a shorter, written explanation of the salient points. Fisher moved toward environmental rather than hereditarian explanation of attitudes toward saving. There is another, parsimonious explanation that escapes many would be subtle minds. Despite applying to my old friends at the national telecommunications regulator for an explanation of these terms, I am still none the wiser. I can't think of any other suitable explanation for such consistent kerning and x-height. For a detailed explanation of standard deviational ellipses see the excellent book by David Ebdon. Therefore, the explanation of poltergeist cases is not, as the term poltergeist suggests, intelligent behavior by an immaterial being, a ghost. I didn't get an explanation why I was taken off but maybe they're wrapping me in cotton wool for next week. An explanation for the good results of acupuncture at slipped disks is the fact that hurt is not only effect but also cause of this disease. The Museum is holding its annual finds day on Sunday to help people searching for an explanation of their discoveries. The explanation for this phenomenon begins with the insights provided by theories of structuration and technology implementation. Show More Sentences Scientists immediately scrambled to find an explanation that could account for a persistent, recurring cycle of planet-wide species die-outs. There is no one explanation that accounts for every feature of the grail legend. He believes that the most likely explanation is the increasingly sanitized living conditions in developed countries. This task is done in considerable detail, but also with more than adequate explanation for the average player. The standard explanation of this odd pie is that the heads of pilchards are uneatable, but full of rich oil which it would be a shame to waste. I may have an impoverished imagination, but the only explanation that seems to fit is the mundane power of money to corrupt one's beliefs. And the mysterious opening sequence, in which a teenage boy is cured of his stammer by a hypnotist, eludes explanation and classification. David had been found out and his explanation is after the fact rationalization to put the best face forward on the matter. Your explanation about repair requisitions and material transfers was an excellent cover. An alternate explanation for the finding is protopathic bias, which can arise in situations where medications are used to treat acute symptoms. I then deserve a reasoned explanation about why it would or wouldn't be beneficial so that I can make my own decisions. Conscious suppression of a memory is a more plausible explanation for the failure to recall an event than repression. He demanded that an adequate explanation of a correlation or process should specify all four aspects of causation. He has not provided any rigorous analysis or even detailed explanation of these alleged technical problems. Another possible explanation is that multiple introductions of teasel have contributed to its distribution in North America. No explanation was given as to why the man was detained or the conditions under which he was held. The book delves into an explanation of technical analysis of market prices. He was acquitted on a technicality last month, but has been asked by the government to provide a full explanation for his conduct. It was not sufficient, by way of rebuttal of the perjury charge, to identify some other possible explanation for Mr Sage's evidence. To be fair, Widows does have an explanation for the reasons why it is calculating its bonuses in this particular way. Show More Sentences The explanation many people reach for involves mental telepathy or psychic stirrings. An explanation in terms of telepathy was also favoured by the fact that the success rates depended on who was calling. This explanation is flimsy, as chamfering generally involves rounding off the edges, rather than altering 70 percent of its surface area. In conclusion, true fungi and fungal-like organisms offer an interesting and often overlooked explanation for some UFO landing ring cases. Later there will be no need for an explanation since everybody knows that the public attention span is short and the media will have moved on. The power of the conspiracy theory has always been that it provides a simple explanation for complex problems. The solar calendar is a stable component always to be found, but the attention to the lunisolar calendar needs explanation too. Now I know that everyone else is as baffled as me, the need for an explanation seems less pressing. Another possible explanation for the failure of nominal rates to rise is the wartime moral suasion by the U.S. government described above. My first explanation is my theory for the sci-fi physics of the electromagnetic storm. In short, religion, regarded as an explanation of nature, is displaced by science. The latter explanation appears more plausible, because only 12 of 25 cases displayed this aberrancy. I guess the most obvious mundane explanation is that you misremembered where you were when you ran across it. Their calls for an explanation were met with bald denials from coalition spokesmen. The example cited by you, as proof of beneficial mutations is irrelevant to the Darwinian explanation of the transmutation of species. The reverence given to the Constitution is one explanation for the very small number of constitutional amendments. Yesterday I wrote that I thought this explanation probably accounted for most of the change in sentiment among the Spanish electorate. Some American journalists are still wearisomely offering his hard childhood as an explanation for his grotesque behaviour. Everything makes sense when you're little, because what you don't understand you invent an explanation for. However, a new explanation has emerged, which may explain his determination to break with diplomatic protocol and speak his mind. Show More Sentences His explanation that the money saved would be budgeted towards the city's centennial celebration on New Year's didn't wash with angry citizens. The result is a smart eating plan, and a good explanation of body mechanics. Here's an educated, 500-word explanation of how you don't have your facts straight. Mic drop. I consider that on balance, on the material before me, this explanation is plausible. And you don't think, therefore, the president or the first lady owe us an explanation of this at all. The researchers' explanation is that freer expression of conflict occurs more among peers than among unequals. Another explanation that had been offered was the economic growth was real, but the gains were being distributed unequally. A simple one sentence answer would have sufficed the patient but the doctor just could not keep his explanation concise. I just wanted to say that your web site and explanation of world news makes sense and adds up at the end of the day. I've read dozens of books in this area, and I find it the best explanation of the problem of overparenting. This explanation should be regarded as provisional at present, but it does suggest several important directions for future work. My explanation for this very curious result is that Vermeer had a camera obscura with a lens at the painting's viewpoint. The most likely explanation is that the militias' leadership is ordering this restraint, obeying the instructions of Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani. The well-spoken artist gives a great explanation about the genesis of house music. He may also have held his whisht because the officer behind the new explanation is his son. He looked at the capable assistant with sincere eyes knowing that this would rattle him into some flustered explanation of his whereabouts. This is a powerful tool, and the author's explanation and illustration should help players apply it to their own study. The employee should get a written explanation of this and must be told that he or she has the right to appeal against your decision. He chronicles the many elections of the period 1932-3, but offers little explanation of the psephological trends the polls indicated. It provided no explanation to one faculty member for not reappointing her and an inadequate oral explanation to the other faculty member. Show More Sentences A more probable explanation for some injuries was that they were caused by blows and kicks. The obturator artery is very variable in origin and no embryological explanation has been found. One possible explanation for the asymmetric conductance is the static charge distribution in the channel interior. I gave quite a detailed explanation of pension credit in my column in the March issue. By devising a new system of theoretical concepts the theoretician makes an explanation available and thus enhances the coherence of the system. So that would be an explanation for the contamination in the boot of the car but not an explanation for contamination anywhere else. Thank you also for the explanation of the reasons for the delay in submission of your proposal, it certainly clarifies the situation. The usual explanation for birdsong is that the birds are singing to attract mates or to announce the limits of their territory. But right now I'm off to find an explanation of woot, another one of those cyber cool terms that I seemed to have missed along the way. Nevertheless, in many cases where word order is fixed, a semantic explanation is difficult to come by. A letter from the nunciature in Dublin demanded an explanation for what, to me, couldn't be more clear. I found that explanation very strange and I don't understand why I was sent there. Much of their explanation of the strategic utility of navies and of sea power is as valid today as it was a century ago. There are five or six explanations for our data, but the explanation that fits the data best is that the kouprey is a domestic ox that went wild. I found the explanation for the campaign material disappointing and a bit thin. In contrast, the realist explanation is simple, straightforward, and requires no Kremlinology. In explanation the guard said that it had fallen over as the train was crossing the curve at Neville Hill. He gave a lengthy explanation about why he had no other choice but to veto the bill. Nor does it count as an explanation of today's rainstorm to claim that it rained because a barometer reading decreased yesterday. The MP is now demanding an explanation from the chief executive of the trust. Show More Sentences He may have been prey to last-minute doubts, but the more likely explanation was that his visit was a prelude to an approval. But either way, ID is a metaphysical explanation by its nature, not merely by its implications. Perhaps the most convincing explanation of all is the simple fact that liberal states tend to be in relations of amity with other liberal states. Molecular orbital theory is the best explanation of molecular bonding that chemists have. One explanation for such paradoxical behaviours is that they are motivated by visceral factors relating to physical and emotional drives. The debate goes on for some time until an alternative explanation for the Yellow rain was presented, namely bee droppings. We have no clue as to any explanation for this large-scale national security situation. Above all, the emphasis was placed firmly on explanation rather than description. Well, the only real explanation is that Britain is in very bad odour with the Greeks because of the Elgin Marbles. The explanation is farcical and bizarre, yet there is mystery, almost coquetry, in the way Martel underplays it. Jerry decided to give me a detailed explanation of some date he had, of all the nerve! This provides some kind of explanation for the apparently surprising properties of the laws of nature mentioned above. The nutritional supply by a network of anastomoses of small caliber only may be an explanation for these findings. At the heart of the argument lies a concern for some complete, ultimate, or best explanation of what exists contingently. You now have an explanation for your second point, that the hours were spent in researching into the law and matters of that kind. A further possible explanation was that the simultaneous onset of the two disorders was coincidental. In his statement Mr Cook offered no explanation for the discrepancy between the accounts. But a simpler explanation is that the wayward adverb in the passage is blowback from Chief Justice Roberts's habit of grammatical niggling. It has performed abysmally, and the only explanation that can be advanced is that of incompetent economic management. She could find no natural explanation and would not have signed this as a cot death. Show More Sentences Lunchtime came and went, with Harold bringing a tray of simple sandwiches along the explanation that Mr. Lake had to step out for a meeting and sent his apologies. Mystery and intrigue still surround the crash, which claimed 35 lives, and today his family are still fighting for an official explanation for the accident. Where the author lets readers down is in her too often reductionist effort to have the frontier wars be the explanation of the 1692 witchcraft outbreak. I guess there might be more to this, but unless someone with more technical mojo than me can poke a hole in their explanation I'd judge it to be pretty reasonable too. What explanation could there be for his noting on a piece of paper that he might want to inflict some harm upon himself, some injury upon himself? But there is an explanation for the GOP refusal to act on unemployment insurance. He fashioned BOB, the demon spirit who lived in the Black Lodge, but such an explanation satisfied precious few of us. He suggests serious reflection on what may be the overvaluation of explanation and analysis by scholars and the undervaluation of such activity by students. Theorists came up with an explanation for magnetic fields antipodal to impact basins not long after the Apollo measurements hinted at a correlation. Stuart Kinner is interested in an evolutionary model of psychopathy, a sort of disturbing explanation that says psychopaths exist because they're well-adapted to our society. Francis gives a similar explanation for the exceptional mimicry of mockingbirds, suggesting that mimicry itself was not favored by natural selection. Little explanation so far has been offered as to why he was left for so long on his vessel as it drifted on the high seas before a second helicopter was sent out. The lack of laughter in the auditorium is offset only by our blind hope that there is method in this madness and that an explanation is around the corner. A less ectoplasmic explanation for her departure is that LWT failed to provide a substantial golden handcuffs contract to the hostess of a show with falling figures. A possible explanation of this difference is that the habitats of these species have different salinities and so the organisms may show markedly different salt tolerances. He believed in atomism and defended a mechanistic explanation of nature. I daresay every black beetle thinks it must have a complete explanation of the world as one of the indispensable qualifications of a respectable cockroach. Today no one in either party would accept such a benign explanation for a lapse in security, nor should they. Since publication of this study, there has not been an adequate explanation of the role of the internal intercostals and the external intercostals during breathing. I've spoken with him myself on his motives for committing his crime, and while I agreed to keep his explanation under my hat, I firmly believe his actions were justified. Show More Sentences Later came the explanation that it was all a matter of official secrecy. The whole explanation fails unless some added agency be devised to take over the duty which the specific allelomorphic forces abandon after the occurrence of crossing over. There are several independent research programs but the origin of life does not have a satisfactory explanation at present. He was pressed in cross-examination to suggest an explanation for the fact that no wreckage of the ship or its floatable contents were ever found. One explanation for why the White House was not interested was so as not to tip off Sunni insurgents in Iraq. The book originally had 200 pages of hand-painted illustrations with the explanation and fable neatly calligraphed in ornate Persian on the reverse. My explanation hereafter was declared ungodly and insane because, as he maintained, I had no right to discredit the role of prayer in soccer matches. She was saved an explanation at that moment by the door opening to reveal a nurse bearing a tray with a tea pot, a strainer, a teabag, and two handle-less cups. An easy-to-read guide is circulating within the ranks, via email, offering a tongue-in-cheek explanation to terminology used by the Ministry of Defence. In any event, depressurization may be a credible explanation but not one that eliminates all other possibilities. When your opponent asks for an explanation of a no-trump overcall, state that your partner has ten to fifteen points, the bid is artificial, and it is for takeout. The most likely explanation for Harry's disappearance was that he had slipped out of the gate when I was wheeling my bike into the garden after a longish lunch in town. And why can't residents have a full and open explanation of the reasons for this financial fiasco, so it is plain to all where the money has been misspent? One possible explanation for the mix-up is a case of mistaken identity. It is tarted up with shopworn absurdism, as when a moronic computer programmer jumps off that roof only to reappear without explanation to continue being moronic. The rabbi mumbled a bunch of Hebrew prayers, providing no explanation whatsoever of the significance of the prayers, nor any eulogy for the deceased. The most plausible explanation is that Gingrich inhabits a cultural and intellectual bubble. We have no explanation for this difference, but it is possible that allergen caused release of mast cell proteases and this might have cleaved the cytokine. And as various braying City analysts, experts and whiz-kids filled the airwaves with their post-event wisdom, the explanation for this became clear. They see explanation and prediction not as deductive exercises but rather as exercises in flexible ad hocery that require stitching together diverse sources of information. Show More Sentences And here lies his evolutionary explanation of unhealthy behaviour. Likewise, in a famous passage, Buridan is driven by his own experience to reject Ockham's explanation of condensation and rarefaction as kinds of locomotion. It was really a rather lazily researched and unimaginatively produced explanation for the demise of the pub as England's unique offering to the world of entertainment. Of course this perspective is not available to the empiricists, and they do not have such a straightforward explanation of the seeming necessity of mathematics. Aitken professes to be astounded by both the explanation and the corresponding public response, considering them examples of invincible American provincialism. This panel discussion on Stand Your Ground examines whether this law is a justifiable explanation for self-defense or a license to kill innocent people. A large portion of the first volume was devoted to the working of natural and sexual selection as an explanation of the origin of human beings by natural means. Socrates' argument for this in the Protagoras, however, is based on his demonstration that the popular explanation for acratic behavior is incoherent. This quintessentially human search for explanation is not specifically conservative. But, to me, that explanation doesn't even come close to passing muster. Barnes supplies no explanation or justification for its unusual construction, for the unannounced swerve from fact to fiction. A quick-and-dirty history of social systems theory begins with functionalism, the most influential form of social explanation for much of the past century. The section on microprogramming has a brief but very clear explanation of how a microprogram operates, which was tremendously useful for my understanding of microcoding. The best explanation for his volte-face was the willingness of Cardinal Beaton and the queen mother, Mary of Lorraine, to confirm him as heir apparent. The uptick during the olive harvest supports an explanation of settler violence discussed in our report. Even if correct, however, this explanation would not account for the health problems of their younger daughter, who has not yet attended high school. His weak-sauce explanation does nothing to contradict his initial claim. The explanation that the public isn't really interested is pure baloney. Both move questions of theodicy away from attempts at explanation and defense and toward compassionate response and solidarity with those who suffer. Can we either provide a link or a brief explanation in future, please? Find more words! 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What is the opposite of explanation? Words that rhyme with explanation What is the plural of explanation? What is the adverb for explanation? What is the adjective for explanation? What is the noun for explanation? Translations for explanation Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words explanans explanandum explains explaining explain in detail explainers explanations explanative explanatorily explanatory explant expletive 11-letter Words Starting With e ex exp expl expla explan explana explanat explanati explanatio