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verbally

[vur-buh-lee] / ˈvɜr bə li /
ADVERB
orally
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Now, Eatherly’s ilk gloats about verbally terrorizing American citizens going about their day-to-day lives on American streets and beams this content around the globe for money.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

He does not give a lot away verbally, but you can see in his eyes and body language when he is having to grapple with both his emotions and the sheer sensory overload.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Among the technologies demonstrated during a recent session in Huntsville, Ala., was a quad-copter that can approache a drone nearing the restricted zone and verbally warn the operator.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

The board’s decision followed internal reports to directors that Manifold bullied employees, was verbally abusive and had mishandled company information, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

Human interaction here must come verbally or not at all.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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