audacious

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Borgli’s audacious, stark writing defies faux outrage, even if that performative indignation will be an inevitable product of a film so daring.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Establishing a global city and financial hub to rival Singapore or London was always an audacious undertaking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Her performance - complete with Bjork dressed in the entrails of a blue alien - was one of the most audacious moments of the night.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

The way Wood sees it, it might be an audacious vision, but why not?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

“Do you think it was an accident?” the Colonel asked as I stood beside him, my shoulders slouching, wanting a cigarette but nervous to be as audacious as him.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green