For only five minutes he explained my job responsibilities and never once looked at my resume, or asked me another question.

FORBES: Nors, The Imperfect Mentor

Once Brompton Road is finished, he explained, he will be turning his attention to the abandoned Aldwych station in central London, which has been used for Tube locations in Hollywood films like V for Vendetta, Atonement, and28 Weeks Later.

BBC: Reawakening the Underground

After letting me sweat for a while longer, he explained the rules of safe trading to me once again.

FORBES: Orchestrating Failure

Ben Lin, an analyst at Cubist, says he didn't find the badges creepy once his bosses explained how the data would be used.

WSJ: Tracking Sensors Invade the Workplace

On the stand, Greenberg explained how he quickly refunded money to a buyer once who claimed he had sold fake wine.

WSJ: Fine whine? Billionaire cries foul in vintage sale

Wack explained this form of seeing by telling the story of a gardener he had once met in Japan.

ECONOMIST: Guru