audacious
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Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s North African headquarters put forward an audacious plan: Construct war-zone Coca-Cola bottling plants near the soldiers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
This motley pile, big enough to man a destroyer, is working together to literally support their sister’s audacious rise.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Yet “The Vampire Lestat” asks viewers to believe something as audacious as a centuries-old vampire still being able to captivate people, launch a music career and inspire a movement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
He said the movie's message is "a sign of turning tide or an audacious act of self sabotage".
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
In the early 1850s, Mendel had tried a more audacious variation of this experiment, starting with white and gray field mice.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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