succinct
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The sentiment struck me as both suspiciously sensible and succinct enough to survive its surroundings, so I Googled it.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
"He proved you can win The Open without all the faffing about," was a succinct assessment by our 5 Live editor on site, and it is hard to disagree.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Chief Justice John Roberts’ majority opinion was succinct and direct.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
I would add to that, in view of the memorandum of understanding about a peace deal with Iran, a more succinct replacement for the most terrifying words: “This time it will be different.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Nestled among colorful illustrations of colonial life was a succinct explanation of Tisquantum's role: A friendly Indian named Squanto helped the colonists.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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