brash
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Before his legal troubles, Shkreli was viewed as a brash outsider.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 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
Led by brash American coach Jesse Marsch, the team surprised many by fighting into the round of 16 - the furthest they've ever gone in the tournament - before being defeated by Morocco.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
I remember the first time I saw Captain Smith on the docks at Blackwall, how strong and brash he seemed.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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
If Ebb, with his brasher, needier personality, would have eaten up the honor, Kander seems at best to withstand it, embarrassed by too much attention or praise.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2023
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
Friends and colleagues are still trying to make sense of Finke, the entertainment industry’s brashest chronicler.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2023
Crazy Horse has earned its reputation as one of rock’s noisiest, brashest, most magnificently ragged ensembles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2019
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