bald
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Against the risks of didacticism — or, God forbid, “preachiness” — I’ll take the productive tension of the occasional cliché or bald statement of purpose.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
A game called "Flappy Bill" features a bald eagle carrying a document in its claws that tries to avoid smashing into columns of various heights, against a background that resembles Washington DC.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
She funded medical research that led to one of the first Covid-19 vaccines, donated to wildfire victims and even helped the once-endangered bald eagle, America's national bird.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
For the first time in a decade, the bald man on the touchline wasn’t Pep Guardiola, the Catalan tactician who had molded City into a juggernaut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The tall, bald man peered at the youngsters.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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They might feature the recurring character Meme Man, whose glossy Voldemortian head is balder than bald, or Mr. Orange, a digital illustration of an orange with reptilian limbs and a thousand-yard stare.
From Slate ● May 11, 2018
The effect is to make the question feel balder, and bolder.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 15, 2015
The heroes of 2003 are a decade balder and greyer but, once more, Irish teams are back wrestling the odds in Europe.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 18, 2013
As it is, the play’s conventional structure and predictable confrontations look balder and feel draggier than need be.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2012
“Like a slightly older, balder Prince William. I’m just talking about his face.”
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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Before her final attempt, Debra hires a private investigator, and she abandons the third vial after she learns that the donor is “the baldest, most unattractive professor Debra has ever seen.”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 12, 2022
In short, it was one of the baldest displays of legal chutzpah in the history of our nation.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2020
“We're thrilled about our deal with Lionsgate, because we get to hang out with the tallest, best-smelling and baldest man in all of Hollywood.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2019
The entire idea of a Lego-based movie looked like the baldest, most mercenary toy-commercial setup for a film that product placement gurus could possibly imagine.
From The Verge ● Feb. 7, 2019
Lou Epstein, the oldest, shortest, and baldest of the three Epstein brothers, barely looked up from the cash register when Alfred entered the store.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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