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blatant

[bleyt-nt] / ˈbleɪt nt /




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This sounds like a blatant manipulation tactic—what do you make of it?

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

What followed was a scrap between two players, including a Seahawks receiver who committed blatant pass interference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“This case involves a blatant abuse of public trust — funneling taxpayer dollars intended for students into personal coffers,” Hochman said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Unite the union said it was a "blatant attempt to strip workers of their rights" and called on the new owners to rethink the move.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

And no one is tempted to say Would you like paper or conveniently? because they can mentally block out the intervening paper and or, whereupon the clash between like and conveniently becomes just as blatant.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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