"This eye doesn't track," he says by way of explaining his slightly distracted, far-off gaze.
"Tina's a revolutionary leader," Hertzberg says by way of explaining why she left The New Yorker.
As he said to GQ magazine by way of explaining his faith: "Really, I'm a Universalist".
"I'm a little past my prime," the man said by way of explaining his defeat.
"People make perfectly good wheels," he added, by way of explaining the Motus procurement strategy.
"It's O.K. to accept good fortune," Oldham says, by way of explaining the title.
Clients must "do their homework," Mr. Segert said, by way of explaining how a design evolves.
"I'm not a trusting person," Minaj says, by way of explaining her curtness.
"Here is just a depository," Mr. Mesejo said, by way of explaining the modest surroundings.
"There are no coincidences," one of the overanalyzed characters says, by way of explaining the absurdity.
"It's a rugged country physically," Ms. Jeffs said by way of explaining the phenomenon.
