blatantly

Example Sentences

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“We are exploring all options to challenge what would be a blatantly unlawful order,” said Linda Krop, chief counsel for Santa Barbara-based Environmental Defense Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

Roger: That was so blatantly offside, have linesman lost their natural ability to spot stuff like this since the introduction of VAR?

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

The result: The state looked hard at the practice, at the assisted-suicide physicians blatantly failing to follow the most minimal of safeguards, and then decided this year to “suspend” its monitoring program for the procedure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Numerous rights groups urged MPs to reject the law, saying adopting it "would blatantly violate Kazakhstan's international human rights commitments," the International Partnership for Human Rights said in a statement.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

“By the end of the meeting,” Haldeman remembered, “Nixon was as angry as his foreign affairs chief. The thought that an alleged weirdo was blatantly challenging the president infuriated him.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin