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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
re-explain .
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Examples
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Through calls, emails and in-person meetings, Mr. Beck patiently explained—and re-explained—that his group was different, composed of accomplished professionals with master's degrees who valued the protection of a plan.
Alumni Ties Get Healthier Sophia Hollander 2011
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He has more trust than he did four years ago, because he has explained and re-explained all of these positions.''
Republican Rivals Put Focus on Shifts in Romney's Views Patrick O'Connor 2011
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Thankfully, our friends at the New Mexico Tax Research Institute have re-explained to New Mexicans that the gross receipts tax charged in New Mexico is much different, and much more economically-harmful, than a traditional sales tax.
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Any Democrat who gives voice to the McCain "maverick" meme needs to have the facts of life re-explained to him.
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My brother re-explained it to me the next day (because I threatened to beat him up if he didn't), as I knew he was synesthetic as well.
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Court procedures re-explained, introduced to the attorneys.
a day in the juror holding pen [liveblog] | Seattle Metblogs 2009
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And that is, he took the -- he tried to explain banking in very simple terms, and he re-explained it as trying to get the lines of credit flowing, not save the banks.
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Her rank and expectations entitled her to be taught the arts of reading and writing; — and each lesson which the monk assigned her was conned over in company with Edward, and by him explained and re-explained, and again illustrated, until she became perfectly mistress of it.
The Monastery 2008
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After the Holocaust museum was over, we took her to dinner and re-explained why the Nazis came to power, taking another hour to answer her questions.
The Trip 2004
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Peter appeared then, and behind him were Shawn and Adam, and quickly everything was explained and re-explained.
Surrender, Dorothy Meg Wolitzer 1999
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