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verbal

[vur-buhl] / ˈvɜr bəl /


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Chinese forces took measures such as verbal warnings and "electronic jamming" to force the vessel away, it added.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

A statement from one of the medics who treated him described John as "the most verbal, non-verbal person I've ever met".

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Ships attempting to cross the strait on Wednesday received verbal warnings from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ navy, which said the waterway remains blocked.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Her arrival shifted the “center of verbal energy” to the liberal side, Feldman wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Francis’ quick verbal tour through the structure and its implications lost none of its zest for having been given several times each day for the past week.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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