Thesaurus results for VERBALISMS

verbalisms

noun

plural of verbalism

as in voices

an act, process, or means of putting something into words the meticulous verbalism of the senator's prepared statement suggests that she knew that it would spark controversy

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Gloria Steinem, voice for women's rights, dies Gloria Steinem, the journalist and activist who became one of the leading voices of the women’s liberation movement of the 1970s, has died.

— Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
The answer is to not passively accept what is given but to organize to make our voices heard.

— Torie Bosch, STAT, 5 Sep. 2026

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But, following the busy summer driving season, many refineries go into September and October planning to undergo maintenance, reduce their outputs, and switch to churning out winter-grade fuel formulations.

— Jordan Blum, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026
The outlet reported that Coca-Cola and Pepsi differ somewhat in their formulations.

— Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026

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Day-to-day shifts on the frontlines in Ukraine and rhetorical expressions of domestic discontent are not among Putin’s major concerns.

— MICHAEL KIMMAGE, Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2026
In the new campaign, nods to the geometric symbol are recurrent and span from literal expressions as seen on a knitted sweater, to subtler ones, as hinted by a red pouch held by a talent.

— Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026

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Reputation risk asks what assumptions, statements or future behavior of that influencer could become attached to the company.

— Sindhu Bhaskar, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Musk’s public profile and statements have driven major valuation boosts in companies like Tesla and SpaceX, but Gibney argues his claims are often out of sync with facts or evidence.

— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026

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