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The phrase "be explained by reference" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to introduce an explanation or justification for something by referencing another source or supporting evidence. For example: - The sudden rise in the crime rate can be explained by reference to economic inequality and lack of access to education. - This phenomenon can only be explained by reference to historical data and cultural beliefs. - The complexity of the legal language used in the contract can be explained by reference to the specific terminology used in this field.
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This somewhat surprising fact may be explained by reference to the historical development already traced here.
Some of the findings can be explained by reference to research in Human Computer Interaction (HCI).
She is open to science but experience tells her some things cannot, yet, be explained by reference only to neurotransmitters and hemispheres.
After, 25 seasons and 500+ episodes, is there a single shade of human experience which cannot be explained by reference to The Simpsons?
Contradictions in the character of God, say, might be explained by reference to the different human authors of the Bible, as far as scholarship has been able to ascertain the facts.
But that argument was always vulgar, and it would be even more vulgar now to say that Isis's success can be explained by reference to an occupation that no longer persists.
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This anomaly can be explained by referencing the clean-up failures of the original scenario.
First, there is what he called the theological stage, in which events are explained by reference to supernatural beings; next, there is the metaphysical stage, in which more abstract unseen forces are invoked; finally, in the positivistic stage, men seek causes in a scientific and practical manner.
National secession has been explained by reference to identities, grievances, greed, and opportunities.
The trends obtained are explained by reference to a macrostructural and microstructural characterization of the joints.
Other new institutionalists eschew deductive models in which outcomes are explained by reference to rational actions.
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