succinct
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Osgood wrote two-minute reports in succinct prose delivered in his mellifluous tones.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
"A waste of our time", and perhaps the most succinct reaction: "meh".
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Asked for his take on dealing with the cryptocurrency world, Cottrill was succinct.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
When Curt Cignetti arrived at Indiana as the latest coach charged with turning around the program with the most losses in college football history, he offered a succinct self-appraisal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
Nestled among colorful illustrations of colonial life was a succinct explanation of Tisquantum's role: A friendly Indian named Squanto helped the colonists.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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