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The phrase "a request for clarification" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you need more information or a clearer understanding of something that has been said or written.
Example: "I would like to submit a request for clarification regarding the project deadlines mentioned in the meeting."
Alternatives: "a plea for clarification" or "a demand for clarification".
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(Snoop Dogg did not respond to a request for clarification).
(The artist's manager did not return a request for clarification).
(The prosecutor's office did not respond to a request for clarification).
A request for clarification came during a news conference the next day.
A spokeswoman did not respond to a request for clarification on Saturday about Trump's comments.
Neither company had responded to a request for clarification by the time of publication.
Representatives for Trump did not immediately respond to a request for clarification.
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Those lawyers, Payam Shahian of Los Angeles and Robert Starr of Woodland Hills, Calif., did not respond to a request for clarifications of the basic elements of the settlement.
Mr. Larijani has indicated that there are "ambiguities" and "weak points" in the package, and it is possible that Iran's first response will be a request for clarifications rather than an outright acceptance or rejection of the package.
But last year, after a request for a clarification by Captain Rubin, an F.A.A. lawyer said this was a violation.
The order was responding to a request for religious clarification from the semiofficial Mehr News Agency on whether journalists would be allowed to dodge the censors and view banned sites if doing so was required for their jobs, explained Golnaz Esfandiari on Persian Letters.
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a request for details
a request for specifics
a request for teaching
a request for privacy
a request for payment
a need for clarification
a justice for clarification
a request for money
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a call for clarification
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a request for water
a search for clarification
a request for help
a classmate for clarification
a request for clemency
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