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wordy

[wur-dee] / ˈwɜr di /


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Users — especially those who made the switch to Claude — have recently slammed the app for being unnecessarily wordy and preachy in tone.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

A lay reader may find this wordy description difficult to grasp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

In a clip of the interview broadcast on “Face the Nation,” Harris gave a wordy response.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2025

The initials RB were short for Racing Bulls, and were used because the company felt that the full team name including its title sponsor, a credit card company, was too wordy.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024

So I prepared two answers— one that is polite but kind of wordy, and one that is a little smart-mouthed.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper




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