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brash

[brash] / bræʃ /




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Before his legal troubles, Shkreli was viewed as a brash outsider.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Therefore it has been a surprise she has not enjoyed greater success on the Flushing Meadows hard courts, perhaps a result of her personality not being particularly suited to the brash nature of New York.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Arlene was a Columbia Law graduate, brash and warm at once, a true New Yorker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

“A.I. company makes big, brash economic claim” isn’t surprising, but these stories were striking because of the medium involved.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

Like their precursors, they tend to be brash, confident, and unapologetic.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

The American college game is known for being brasher and noisier than the professional ranks, with Fery showing he could thrive in a rambunctious atmosphere.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

But her very existence gave a certain kind of young woman a compelling model of how to be a brasher, less apologetic, more feminist person in the world.

From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026

But recent months have showed a shift away from the brasher campaigning.

From Reuters ● Jul. 7, 2023

I just adore how it seems to embolden Young, to make him brasher, slyer, swaggier.

From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2022

It was an institution for girls near my house, and the young ladies were faster, brasher, meaner and more prejudiced than any I had met at Lafayette County Training School.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou

Open has long prided itself as being the loudest, brashest and unmistakably New York-iest of tennis’ four Grand Slam tournaments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

The planet’s brashest sport had arrived at what is putatively “The People’s House” to deliver a night of branded mayhem to the head of state, like gladiators bequeathed to an emperor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

But the brashest experiments in cut-rate flying might subside for years, given shortages of pilots, airport slots, and just about everything else they depend upon.

From Barron's ● May 8, 2026

As a pro wrestler, Drew McIntyre is one of WWE's biggest and brashest villains.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025

“It’s a bad idea and I’m all about it,” Julien Baker announces in “$20,” the album’s brashest rocker, which leaps around with hard-strummed, odd-meter guitar riffs.

From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2023


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