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orally

[awr-uh-lee] / ˈɔr ə li /
ADVERB
verbally
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Pride could learn to communicate orally, through cued speech or in American Sign Language, they were told.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

Small-molecule GLP-1 drugs could address some of those limitations because they can be taken orally and may be easier to manufacture in large quantities, Kushner said.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026

Most divers were illiterate, and passed down their skills orally.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Warnings passed from block to block, orally and digitally.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

Tea brewed from the leaves, or the sap taken orally, or a silphion suppository, was said to prevent conception and/or induce abortion.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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