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Littleton Public Schools was contracted to bus the students, who are nonverbal and autistic, to and from school each day.
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Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2026
Lamond, who is 6, is nonverbal.
—Jenna Deangelis, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
Hill says Mikko, who is nonverbal, also uses an AAC device, which helps people who have speech or language problems to communicate.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
Patrick, who has worked with us on our other films, which were way less verbal or nonverbal, could guide the emotion of the story through the music.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
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Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2026
Lamond, who is 6, is nonverbal.
—Jenna Deangelis, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
Hill says Mikko, who is nonverbal, also uses an AAC device, which helps people who have speech or language problems to communicate.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
Patrick, who has worked with us on our other films, which were way less verbal or nonverbal, could guide the emotion of the story through the music.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for nonverbal
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“Nonverbal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonverbal. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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