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boldly

[bohld-lee] / ˈboʊld li /


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"This work was never about any one player or person. It was about bringing together different perspectives, having honest, hard conversations and thinking boldly about what is best for the game that we all love."

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

Appreciated by both men and women, the new male lead is either boldly or just barely bisexual—and he’s suddenly everywhere.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

Works such as "We Two Boys Together Clinging" boldly referenced same-sex relations at a time when they were taboo.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

Ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Hajsafi spoke boldly about the government crackdown on mass demonstrations in Iran.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

When the man failed to take notice of him, Roy boldly stepped forward and requested the file for Mother Paula’s All-American Pancake House.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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