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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

Under Ms. Zambello’s pithy direction, those ensnared in the juggernaut can only lose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

One pithy tech commentator dubbed it “Cocomelon for adults.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2025

West End Girl marries all of those emotions to pithy, witty storytelling that's been Allen's trademark since her debut, Alright, Still in 2006.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

You make friends and have a pithy little conversation with a girl, and you think you’ve succeeded, Craig?

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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