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How to use the word explanatory in a Sentence?

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If a theory and its proponents stubbornly refuse falsification by an ever increasing body of substantial conflicting evidence, the theory degenerates into a textbook example of dogmatic pseudo-science. The neo-Darwinian theory of macroevolution has failed on all fronts, from mathematical feasibility, to theoretical plausibility and explanatory power, to empirical support.

Günter Bechly

added by Normando
2 years ago

In time, it is hoped that such research will provide new and explanatory insights into the story of the human past.

Michael Dee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Chris is a great guy. You can tell this is his team and we're following suit, he's a great player, real funny. A real cool dude. It's self-explanatory how he plays. One of the best in the league.

Jarran Reed

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you saw that video, it's self explanatory. We all know that it was a murder and a torture in broad daylight, we all know that his civil rights were violated.

Brandon Williams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our message is,' If you have sudden-onset smell loss, in the absence of other explanatory history like a head injury, the chance of you being infected is high,' this is about raising awareness that smell loss is an early symptom of Covid-19.

John Hayes

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think Breitbart News( should be the byline,) then it can be introduced as something shared exclusively with Breitbart by the Senate's Subcomittee( sic) on Immigration and the National Interest, with the graphic and explanatory text underneath.

Stephen Miller

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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