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concise

[kuhn-sahys] / kənˈsaɪs /


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It serves a concise but delectable menu until 4 a.m. from Thursday to Saturday—including noodles in spicy peanut sauce, a succulent shrimp spring roll, and fresh cucumber garnished with homemade chili paste.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

“At the end of the day, we need a concise, coordinated and clear ask,” she said after the hearing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

"The longer the game went, the more we had control," was the concise assessment of Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

It’s rare in these days of the Netflix exposition dump for a show to explain what it’s all about in concise moments like this.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

Rather, he meant that he would be brief, concise, and to the point—in a word, pithy.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood


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