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verbal

[vur-buhl] / ˈvɜr bəl /


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“Its whimsical grandiosity practically invites us to use the passive voice, a kind of verbal genuflection.”

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama has recently issued verbal warnings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

It was not quite a protest chant, but a verbal alarm for the neighborhood.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

There’s a big difference between a verbal agreement and a legally binding contract.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

But that day I received no words of solace, no soothing verbal balm from my schoolmate.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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