succinct
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"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
For example, Goldsmith worked on an AI use case that used the firm’s internal AI platform, Citi Stylus Workspaces, to generate succinct drafts of audit reports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 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
It has all the qualities we admire in language: it’s handy, succinct, and economical, and everybody knows what it means.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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