verbal
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There are those about unusual obsessions, like the Ford executive who kept score of colleagues’ verbal flubs, and odd jobs, like the hairy Utah men benefiting from a booming market for Jesus models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
There was also an electronic "too low terrain" callout, another automated verbal warning that the plane was flying too close to the ground without being properly prepared for landing.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
He had the fourth-largest contract in MLS but San Diego FC was paying him not to play following a verbal altercation with coach Mikey Varas last fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Please do not rely on a verbal understanding.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
“She is withdrawn and rarely interacts with other students, even in activities that require no verbal communication.”
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
Mr O'Neill said his comments in a police interview "I threw a few verbals" were not threatening and would not encourage others to threaten.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2024
"He addresses me and Tweets me quite often and I was just in the frame of mind where I thought me and Klitschko don't have much verbals, so let me respond to Fury."
From Reuters ● Apr. 20, 2017
Jones' verbals are quite enjoyable - up to a point.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2016
A little obvious in places, but always redeemed by Brooker's verbals, which soar to inspired heights in an extended description of his own face.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 1, 2011
Parse the verbs, verbals, and verb phrases in the following sentences:— 1.
From An English Grammar by James Witt Sewell
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