succinct
Example Sentences
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But, as financial and economics writer Morgan Harman notes in a succinct essay, the benefits of feeding the hungry go far beyond the obvious immediate economic ones:
From Salon
“A brief summary and succinct explanation, the theoretical ideal, if you will, behind the project topic.”
From Literature
The point was succinct: What am I supposed to do with the rest of this cabbage?
From Washington Post
The letter presents the most succinct position taken by House Republicans on the debt limit.
From Washington Times
In matters of this sort, succinct summaries will simply not do.
From Literature
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