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brashness

[brash-nis] / ˈbræʃ nɪs /




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But he criticised Hegseth's "brashness, the bravado, the bulldozing of questions" in briefings.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026

Such brashness seems at odds with the usually more quiet business of diplomacy.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2025

Paul's venture into the sport - and his brashness - has been met with dismay by those who feel a YouTuber does not deserve the opportunity to dent former Tyson's boxing legacy.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2024

Walz in particular has used the line that Trump is “weird” to great effect, treating Trump’s brashness not with pearl-clutching indignation but cheeky Midwest derision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2024

In fact, last year I was rewarded for my brashness.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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