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succinct

[suhk-singkt] / səkˈsɪŋkt /


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When Rory McIlroy chatted to the great Jack Nicklaus for advice about the best way to defend his Masters title, he was given a succinct piece of advice.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Gunn was more succinct, showing his support with just a green heart emoji.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

One smart strategy: Upload your draft of a review and ask the system for help improving clarity, making a particular section more succinct or softening the tone, for example.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Asked for his take on dealing with the cryptocurrency world, Cottrill was succinct.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

Bits had gotten their nickname solely because of their succinct way of speaking.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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