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		geocrasher on May 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to professionally say What's wrong with more words? Are they at a premium? Would you rather be succinct, or polite? You can be both, but given a binary option, I'd rather be polite.

civilized on May 1, 2022 [–]

People are different. More words can be confusing to some people.

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