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succinct

[suhk-singkt] / səkˈsɪŋkt /


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Chief Justice John Roberts’ majority opinion was succinct and direct.

From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026

“If Congress intended to limit American citizenship to the children of those domiciled in the United States, nothing in the succinct language of the Citizenship Clause conveyed that design,” Roberts wrote in the majority opinion.

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026

Osgood wrote two-minute reports in succinct prose delivered in his mellifluous tones.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026

When Rory McIlroy chatted to the great Jack Nicklaus for advice about the best way to defend his Masters title, he was given a succinct piece of advice.

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026

Across the city, opinions ranged from It has nothing to do with how he runs the country to All presidents have affairs to the more succinct Who cares?

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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