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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asked explicitly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a request or question that is made in a clear and direct manner.
Example: "During the meeting, she asked explicitly for everyone's input on the new project proposal."
Alternatives: "requested clearly" or "inquired directly".
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Stakeholders may spontaneously share information on some topics, but remain silent on others, unless asked explicitly.
Even when we asked explicitly about those concerns, people had to stretch for examples".
Asked explicitly if Mr. Bloomberg had done enough to help the city's middle class, she did not utter his name.
Once taken to Homan Square, Church asked explicitly to call his lawyers, and said he was denied.
Jamey recognized that he was being bullied and asked explicitly for help, but this is not always the case.
You might not be asked explicitly to contribute, but demonstrate initiative and self-confidence by making your voice heard.
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Xenophon invites you, without ever asking explicitly, to experience the car as symbol.
To rectify this, make sure to ask explicitly what has not been captured or mentioned.
The majority of editorial policies as published on the journal websites ask explicitly or indirectly for integrative paper submissions.
In the event of a cancellation, ask explicitly if you can fly stand-by to Elmira, Syracuse or Binghamton -- all are within an hour of Ithaca.
One of them comes over and threatens him, in a scarily playful way, finally forcing Louie to ask, explicitly, not to be beaten up.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com