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verbatim

[ver-bey-tim] / vərˈbeɪ tɪm /


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The devotion is well-earned: Smith can quote Jefferson verbatim and cites Seneca and Enlightenment philosophers without blinking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

She has no trouble adopting Alfredo’s melody and text verbatim.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"The actual malice here is the knowing dissemination of something that was purported to be verbatim, but which is not," said Mr Neuborne, the former national legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

It is a verbatim echo of a claim Kennedy has made repeatedly, however, mostly as a plank in his anti-vaccination platform.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025

And that professional writers of a type love to reproduce verbatim:

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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