verbal
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Chinese forces took measures such as verbal warnings and "electronic jamming" to force the vessel away, it added.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
After weeks of verbal sparring, the U.S. announced that it was sending Rubio to Rome later this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
A verbal warning was issued at the time.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“Due to those actions and Zacharia Branch’s failure to comply with multiple verbal lawful commands, he was placed under arrest for misdemeanor Obstruction of LEO and received a citation for Obstructing Public Sidewalks.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
“And of course,” Rachael said distantly, “my verbal responses won’t count. It’s solely the eye-muscle and capillary reaction that you’ll use as indices. But I’ll answer; I want to go through this and—”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing verbal
Keystone Exams: English Composition Glossary
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "V"
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Commonly Confused Words, List 4
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