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verbosity

[ver-bos-i-tee] / vərˈbɒs ɪ ti /


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Bronner inherited his verbosity and gumption from his grandfather, Emanuel Bronner, who originally crammed all-caps, feel-good credos onto the labels of his soap bottles in the 1940s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Section 53.49 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code is a classic of lawyerly syntax and needless verbosity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2023

It will also let developers decide their AI's style of tone and verbosity.

From Reuters • Mar. 15, 2023

Asked about that comment, Ms. Schlein’s verbosity stalled.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2023

Of this last trait of verbosity I have said nothing, for the reason that it is too notorious to need mentioning.

From Shelburne Essays, Third Series by More, Paul Elmer




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