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verbosity

[ver-bos-i-tee] / vərˈbɒs ɪ ti /


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Verbosity became more of a problem with the advent of television coverage in the 1950s.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024

Donald agreed that the previous administration handled the Verbosity purchases improperly, but denied that her own administration had done anything wrong.

From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2022

The HUD report pointed specifically to DCHA’s purchases from Verbosity as violating the Housing Authority’s own policy requiring “full and open competition.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 13, 2022

Verbosity can prove especially hazardous for job seekers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2017

It was in repelling this most objectionable and indecent opposition, that our honourable friend displayed his highest qualifications for the representation of Verbosity.

From Reprinted Pieces by Dickens, Charles




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