as in clarity
clearness of expression
the perspicuity of this author's prose is one of the reasons why her novels are still read and those of her contemporaries are gathering dust
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Applied to the workplace, this means designing systems that enable people to act decisively and operate with clarity without getting stuck in bottlenecks or bureaucracy.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025 -
This interview was edited and condensed for clarity.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
12 Aug. 2025
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New providers decoupled payments from banks, focusing on speed, simplicity and APIs.—
Mustafa Khanwala,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Despite its make-do simplicity, bulldog gravy is delicious when made with flavorful fat, such as from smoky bacon.—
Sheri Castle,
Southern Living,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Perspicuity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perspicuity. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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