concise
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After a brief pause, he gave a concise answer: "They have to be flawless."
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
In turn, each player makes a distinct statement, yet these are concise and never without context; they sound less like solos than smart, overlapping dialogue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
“A Christmas Carol” is a perfectly concise tale all about how the holiday spirit can change not just our minds, but our hearts, too.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025
Google's AI Overviews, which aim to provide concise summaries of search results, have also come under criticism and mockery for errors.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
A man of few words, Mendel was even more concise in his writing: he had distilled nearly a decade’s work into forty-four spectacularly dreary pages.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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