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Recent Examples of nonverbal
Poor eye contact, lack of smiling, and closed posture also list high among nonverbal cues that undermine candidates, according to the UNT Career Center.
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Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
Stonehurst is old and nonverbal now, but his talking parrot gives Fester a list of numbers to use to find Lois.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
The phone compounds this in that communication; more specifically, texting is reducing communication down to one layer, instead of our brain being able to process this information with all the layers (tone, nonverbal cues/expressions, speech patterns, etc.).
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025
Alejandro Santos, 47, who works with children with mental disabilities, some of them nonverbal, was stopped at the airport on July 15 after taking a flight to New York from the Dominican Republic, prosecutors allege.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 22 July 2025
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Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
Stonehurst is old and nonverbal now, but his talking parrot gives Fester a list of numbers to use to find Lois.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
The phone compounds this in that communication; more specifically, texting is reducing communication down to one layer, instead of our brain being able to process this information with all the layers (tone, nonverbal cues/expressions, speech patterns, etc.).
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025
Alejandro Santos, 47, who works with children with mental disabilities, some of them nonverbal, was stopped at the airport on July 15 after taking a flight to New York from the Dominican Republic, prosecutors allege.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 22 July 2025
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“Nonverbal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonverbal. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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