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boldness

[bohld-nis] / ˈboʊld nɪs /


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At first glance, one might think the boldness brimming from Rebecca Zlotowski’s “A Private Life” has something to do with the film being Jodie Foster’s first entirely French-speaking role.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

But the prime minister failed to convince many of his MPs that his leadership matches the boldness they believe voters expect from a Labour government.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The head of China's top economic planning body told a press conference that leaders had "the boldness and confidence to cope with various risks and market fluctuations", thanks to the scale of the Chinese economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Judith's willingness to be out at night and her boldness at the school make more sense knowing that her uncle is on the Council.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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