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barefaced

[bair-fayst] / ˈbɛərˌfeɪst /


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Mr Khan's spokesperson previously said the circulated leaflets "peddle a barefaced lie".

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2024

For her self-pitying act, Ellis drew widespread disdain for her "crocodile tears" and "barefaced lies that could give a coyote gastric distress."

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2023

The answer is that each of these justices does, at least from time to time, put actual legal principles above barefaced policy preferences.

From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2023

That’s the job of our music presently: Can we be as barefaced, as defiant, as vulnerable as we used to be?

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2023

Lord Asriel couldn’t help enjoying her barefaced insincerity.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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