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verbally

[vur-buh-lee] / ˈvɜr bə li /
ADVERB
orally
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The Wall Street Journal reported allegations of Manifold being verbally abusive and mishandling company information, which he disputes.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Now, learning how to verbally communicate, the siblings scream across the house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Katy said the reaction happened despite her carefully explaining the risks to restaurant staff, both verbally and using translation cards.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Angelenos will chuckle at a scene in which two characters verbally commit to a meet-up both know won’t happen — or, as we say here, let’s do lunch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

And on the subject of love, a woman was verbally expansive.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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