cogently

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Bass-baritone Ryan McKinny was eloquent as John Proctor, the opera’s flawed hero, cogently depicting his struggles with guilt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

In his earlier writings, Ho cogently explained why the Constitution flatly forbids these dire consequences.

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2024

But “Soundtrack” hits all the important points over its three hours, cogently presented and mostly a lot of fun — a mutually illuminating mix of anecdotal reminiscence, musical analysis, historical accounting and political theory.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024

David Brooks asks: If A.I. cogently solves intellectual problems, then who are you to say it’s not thinking?

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2023

Charles wanted The Origin of Species to be simple enough for a nonscientist to read and understand, as well as accurate and cogently argued enough to convince a scientist.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman