Verbatim helps with Google silently altering your query (essentially an alternative to the now-required quoting everything) but it doesn't solve the massive spa

Verbatim helps with Google silently altering your query (essentially an alternative to the now-required quoting everything) but it doesn't solve the massive spam issue that has infected Google. Google, as a company, feels a lot like IBM at the end of its glory days. Google won't suddenly disappear but much like IBM they will slowly shrink in relevance forever.