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Or as Hedges compendiously described it: “It’s a memory play told from the perspective of the grandson about his grandmother, who loses her ability to remember things.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 5, 2018

But besides the obvious incentives just noticed, Mr. Macaulay had also the stimulus of what we may compendiously call a strong party spirit.

From Famous Reviews by Johnson, R. Brimley

But 'art is a second nature, and imitateth that dextrously and compendiously, which nature performs by ambages and length of time.'

From The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded by Bacon, Delia

What he calls a law of Nature is only an induction from observed phenomena, a formula which serves compendiously to express them.

From The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 by Various

The cursory treatment of this Elfin criterion will now compendiously place before the reader, as much illustration of the two above-given heads as we dare impose upon him.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 by Various

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