compendious
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The genius of Kosky’s singularly musical production is that it magically makes the orchestra itself a compendious magic flute.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Nonetheless, astronomers and astrophysicists came together to write a single compendious paper about the event.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 16, 2017
It may be odd not to find it in this compendious store of resonances .
From The New Yorker • Oct. 11, 2015
Suketu Mehta's compendious narrative of Bombay low-life, Maximum City, had been a critical and commercial success.
From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2013
A new and compendious history of philosophy has been published at Leipzic in two octavo volumes, called Das Buch der Weltweisheit.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 by Various