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pithy

[pith-ee] / ˈpɪθ i /


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They would funnel information and boil down data to pithy takeaways for their superiors.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

A three-judge panel on Thursday rejected the request in a pithy unsigned order.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"There's a touch too much auto-tune on her voice at times, but no doubting her ability to convey raw emotion with sharp, pithy pop."

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

There’s no pressure to make pithy and profound comments.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025

Just hearing the word “penny” made her think of Miss Mortimer, who no doubt would be full of excellent and pithy advice right now.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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