preachy
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Users — especially those who made the switch to Claude — have recently slammed the app for being unnecessarily wordy and preachy in tone.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 25, 2026
Mr. King espouses a refreshing perspective on his craft that is anything but preachy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
That we need to be less preachy, and administer fewer purity tests.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025
The two-hour “Sarabande Africaine,” without intermission, could get a tad preachy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2025
But when the Lavender Fairy does it, with her cute little eyebrows raised like smiles on her forehead, she doesn’t come off as preachy.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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