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cogent

[koh-juhnt] / ˈkoʊ dʒənt /


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The rest of us need to find a cogent and workable way out of this self-made mess..

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

But Mr. Robinson’s cogent point is that a nightmare can take many forms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Even so, many of the most memorable moments come in the form of cogent micro-essays, smartly curated ensembles of work bearing a legible, lucid premise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026

The kids in these videos are often cogent and persuasive, but their words don’t matter to the viewers.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2025

In the book, Charles was trying to make a strong, coherent, cogent argument for creation by natural selection.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman


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