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concise

[kuhn-sahys] / kənˈsaɪs /


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“Wolf Moon” is concise and tightly coiled, yet it stretches across a startlingly long period of time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

After a brief pause, he gave a concise answer: "They have to be flawless."

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

He added: "Short form content is helpful in giving a useful but concise insight into different books, which is why it is a good way to form a reading habit"

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

What a perfectly concise symbol of rampant hyper-consumerism meeting our new-age, tech-fueled naivete, and all in service of the ardent belief that this material-obsessed lifestyle is the correct one.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025

The first scribes wrote down numbers in a way that matched their base system, and predictably, did it in the most concise way they could think of.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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