concise
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“Wolf Moon” is concise and tightly coiled, yet it stretches across a startlingly long period of time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
More recently, he has been pushing a concise campaign message — “Back to Basics” — and launched a nonprofit policy organization by the same name to promote his ideas statewide.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
“A Christmas Carol” is a perfectly concise tale all about how the holiday spirit can change not just our minds, but our hearts, too.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025
Google's AI Overviews, which aim to provide concise summaries of search results, have also come under criticism and mockery for errors.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
On January 15, 1934, the journal Physical Review published a very concise abstract of a presentation that had been conducted by Zwicky and Baade the previous month at Stanford University.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.