flagrant

Example Sentences

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But he rejected the idea that hotel owner Somani Hotels had shown a "flagrant or persistent abuse of planning control".

From BBC

The FTDES, which is active on migration and environmental issues, denounced "a flagrant attempt to subjugate free voices who have refused to swear allegiance" to the government.

From Barron's

Komasa knows authoritarianism in its most flagrant, brutal forms, but his new film “Anniversary” imagines a scenario in which fascism doesn’t stomp in, jackbooted, but creeps, pretty and ladylike, on kitten-heeled feet.

From Los Angeles Times

Opening the council's case, Philip Coppel KC said the hotel was breaching planning controls in a "serious, flagrant and continuing" way.

From BBC

"If true, these disgraceful allegations that Hungary sought to spy on the EU itself further demonstrate Viktor Orban's flagrant disregard for the rule of law across the Union," said the group's EU director Nick Aiossa.

From Barron's