as in briefly
in a few words
since there's little room on the form, you'll have to state concisely the reason why you're returning the merchandise
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Adverb
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Thanks to their alliance, Musk briefly achieved powers that few unelected Americans have ever possessed.—
Franklin Foer,
The Atlantic,
28 July 2025 -
The fracas got a little more heated, just briefly, than the one on Friday.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 July 2025
Adverb
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But that is precisely what large-language models excel at.—
Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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The revenue does not even cover the cost of instruction in the sciences, precisely the areas where the Trump administration proposes its most radical cuts.—
Clifford Ando,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
Adverb
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As out-of-towners continue to move to the Valley, national chains popular in other states do their best to follow shortly behind.—
Endia Fontanez,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Wilkins was injured in Week 5 last season and had some sort of setback in his recovery that took him out of offseason practices and landed him on the physically unable to perform list shortly before training camp opened Wednesday.—
Mark Anderson,
Baltimore Sun,
25 July 2025
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“Concisely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concisely. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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