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pithy

[pith-ee] / ˈpɪθ i /


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They would funnel information and boil down data to pithy takeaways for their superiors.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

But like film, this pithy observation is often misinterpreted.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

During her club gigs, Ms. Smith introduced a sharper, original approach to rock that was raw and pithy, salted with hidden references to 1960s girl groups, R&B balladeers and garage-rock bands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

There’s no pressure to make pithy and profound comments.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025

His reply had the pithy wisdom of Agatha Swanburne, and who could argue?

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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