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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

And so on and so forth, in a tangle of verbosity, for an hour and more.

From My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Lewis Wingfield




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