verbosity
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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
At a reception after the event, there were canapés, “Centenary Sidecars” and jokes about the verbosity of writers.
From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022
Mrs. Castle seemed willing to listen to the Professor’s verbosity and agreed with all he said.
From The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks by Marlowe, Amy Bell
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