succinct
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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
As a standalone film, it’s a succinct tale of determination, and a very fun way to spend a Friday night.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
Gunn was more succinct, showing his support with just a green heart emoji.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
He answered several questions with a succinct “I’ve got nothing for you on that.”
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
The title was rambling, but the message was succinct: if you mixed the effects of three to five variant genes on any trait, you could generate nearly perfect continuity in phenotype.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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