verbal
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A verbal altercation broke out in court between relatives and friends of Nowak and Digwa as he was sent down from the dock.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Chinese forces took measures such as verbal warnings and "electronic jamming" to force the vessel away, it added.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
I tapped Docs’ new “Create with voice” option and spewed a stream of verbal garbage, full of “ums,” sentence fragments and idea pivots.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Her arrival shifted the “center of verbal energy” to the liberal side, Feldman wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Other familiar songs to help increase verbal awareness include songs with word sub- stitutions or nonsense syllables such as Sarasponda or Supercalifragilisticexpialidocous.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Vocabulary lists containing verbal
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