verbal
Example Sentences
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Many autistic people require additional time to process verbal information, particularly in stressful or overwhelming situations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The state is not targeting “speech as speech,” but a range of services that include verbal communication.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
"If you're constantly experiencing some kind of denigration, some kind of verbal violence towards you, it's a micro-aggression - and micro-aggressions can be traumatic," says Gervis.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
"I have no clue if it's something that I should be verbal about or completely hide," he said, wearing a Star of David necklace.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Wes mumbled the verbal equivalent of a shrug.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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