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  • Wood gives way too much time to established white writers in little need of further eludication.

    IN WHICH HEROES STUMBLE TEV 2005

  • And the idea that all people are equal as a fundamental moral right is older than any modern legal system and more profound than any eludication to be found in jurisprudential thought.

    Lawyers and Morals Cohen, Steven R. 1977

  • Occasionally Eliot described the function of criticism as “the eludication of works of art and the correction of taste” or even as “the common pursuit of true judgment” (Selected Essays, pp. 24-25).

    LITERARY CRITICISM REN 1968

  • I DON'T think that anyone ever knew that the real eludication of the extraordinary mystery known to the newspaper-reading public as the "Somersetshire Outrage" was evolved in my own dear lady's quick, intuitive brain.

    Lady Molly of Scotland Yard 1912

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