audacious
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It was the final step in an audacious scheme that began last offseason to build a champion in a single summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Leyland's first try came as he scooped the ball over the line but his second came courtesy of an audacious run-in from halfway, which sent the home fans into raptures.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The series boasts both monster-of-the-week camp and some of the most moving writing and audacious character arcs that have ever graced the small screen.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
An overwhelming handful, this early history play retains its popularity largely through the audacious villainy of its title character, one of Shakespeare’s most flamboyant sadists.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
The two young men were taking the same engineering class and had a common and audacious objective that radiant afternoon.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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