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wordy

[wur-dee] / ˈwɜr di /


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The one requirement is that it be quick: Wordy explanations sound defensive, no matter how apt their content might be.

From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2022

Wordy There is often uncertainty about whether or not employees are required to turn on their cameras during online meetings, and there are some employees who don’t.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

“What does a word think about?” the artist and writer Julie Paschkis asks on the first double-page spread of “The Wordy Book.”

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2021

Wordy and theologically dense homilies and speeches peppered with biblical references are more the papal style, made for desktops - or tablets perhaps - rather than smartphones.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2012

Wordy war, which also raged, had even more effect than our rifles.

From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Park, Robert Ezra




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