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concise

[kuhn-sahys] / kənˈsaɪs /


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“At the end of the day, we need a concise, coordinated and clear ask,” she said after the hearing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

It’s rare in these days of the Netflix exposition dump for a show to explain what it’s all about in concise moments like this.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

“Some demand aggressive, highly detailed redlines, while others require concise, high-level markups accompanied by bulleted executive summaries,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Debretts, an etiquette consultancy, says a good automatic reply should be polite and concise, give a specific return date, and provide another point of contact if appropriate.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

A man of few words, Mendel was even more concise in his writing: he had distilled nearly a decade’s work into forty-four spectacularly dreary pages.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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