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brash

[brash] / bræʃ /




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“I Want Your Sex” is his first in 12 years, marking a brash and welcome return for a key figure from the revelatory New Queer Cinema movement of the 1990s.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Census Designated,” Jane’s brash and dramatic 2023 coming-out LP, tipped them as a force beyond the underground.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

The brash, blunt style he used in reshaping the company also manifested itself in how he spoke to the outside world.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

Oversized stars stretched across stone-washed denim might be quintessentially American, but it was bold and brash in a footballing sense and the squad feared they would be ridiculed.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

The wind was bitter, but it was impossible to row fast enough to keep warm—the danger of ramming into the large chunks of brash ice that surrounded them was too great.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

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

When Rupert took the paper over, he used bigger headlines and brasher stories to blow away his competitors.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2023

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

From Reuters Jul. 7, 2023

But he tended to downplay his virtuosity in his PiL days, describing his signature sound — made sharper and brasher by his use of guitars with aluminum necks or bodies — in distinctly post-punk terms.

From New York Times Nov. 18, 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

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

Having appeared at three Ryder Cups, where he has been one of the brashest characters on the American team, Reed’s decision could see him ineligible for selection in the future.

From Seattle Times Jun. 11, 2022

He shrieked at Conway in particular, mentioning his marriage to one of Trump’s brashest aides.

From New York Times Jul. 11, 2020




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