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Six example sentences with clarify, each labelled with its topic.
The judge asked the witness to clarify whether she saw the blue van before or after the streetlights came on.
Law
The developers added a tutorial screen to clarify why arrows bounce off shields but pass straight through wooden crates.
Gaming
Before the experiment began, the researcher had to clarify the instructions, since half the volunteers had understood them backwards.
Psychology
The memo was written to clarify who approves travel expenses, since three managers had each believed it was someone else.
Business
A follow-up paper clarified the result, showing the effect held only in samples cooled below minus forty degrees.
Science
Reporters asked the minister to clarify whether the new tax applied to pensions, and her answer raised two more questions.
Politics
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