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NOVEMBER 24, 2026
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turgid

Senator Heffenhuffer's speech was characteristically turgid—

  1. he had a weakness for overblown rhetorical flourishes.
  2. he had a weakness for long-winded oratory.
  3. a man of few words, Heffenhuffer typically kept his speeches shorter than the Gettysburg address.
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