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concise

[kuhn-sahys] / kənˈsaɪs /


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Mr. Henderson is a research fellow with Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and editor of the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

“There is no hard and fast rule on number of reiterations needed to produce retention. Concise, vividly phrased messages that employ parallelism and alliteration are more readily remembered.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023

Concise Employees are often uncertain whether they must turn on their cameras during online meetings, and some don’t.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Concise and evocative as a haiku, it runs only 25 minutes, and the songs, including “You’re a Mean One,” became instant classics.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2020

Concise, unfaltering, sweet and clear, Without a word to pain the ear, From chest to throat, nor high nor low, His accents came in measured flow.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)




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