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boldness

[bohld-nis] / ˈboʊld nɪs /


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Within weeks the boldness of the United Bid became its weakness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

His boldness, combined with Arsenal's formidable squad strength that we have spoken about many times in the past few months, meant they could take another big step towards the Premier League title.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

"May you succeed in honouring the people's mandate by striking a balance between caution and boldness."

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

In seven decades of boldness and risk-taking, my mother’s single greatest regret is marching for the 1979 revolution in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Helmuth is amazed at their boldness, even more amazed that not one teacher grabs them by the collar and shakes them, tells them to sit, to mind their manners.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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