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The central bank’s pathological loquacity—policy statements, detailed meeting minutes, press conferences, speeches, interviews and those infernal dot plots—has become more confusing than enlightening.—
Joseph C. Sternberg,
WSJ,
15 Dec. 2022 -
Such loquacity doesn’t come cheap, not just in terms of paying your writers and cast but also in capturing actors’ performances.—
Alexander Chatziioannou,
Washington Post,
7 Nov. 2022
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However, Fallon noted that there have been times when his loquaciousness has backfired, too.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
18 Sep. 2025
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In this sense, thinking is less about eloquence or computation per se, and more about the ability to build internal models of the world and run them forward, whether to solve a problem, make a judgment, imagine a possibility, or simply navigate reality with some sense of direction.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk’s own commentary works with tacit eloquence through such parallels and contrasts.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
21 Nov. 2025
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Beyond the festivities, the best thing about the city is the Glaswegians themselves, who are known for their outsize charm and chattiness.—
Nicholas DeRenzo,
AFAR Media,
20 Aug. 2025
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