candid
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“We had a very candid, very honest conversation about some of the things that the Latino community is missing under her administration, and she didn’t dodge, which was kind of impressive,” Serrano said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Among the trove of evidence, from candid emails and private text messages to meeting notes, was Brockman’s private diary, which became something of a star witness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Leslie Albrecht shared a method some home sellers are using to get candid feedback when they are having difficulty attracting prospective buyers.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
In 2023, he was briefly unseated as CEO, and the board claimed that he was “not consistently candid in his communications.”
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
His manner is kindly, fatherly; he gazes out at us from the screen, looking, with his tan and his white hair and candid eyes, wise wrinkles around them, like everybody’s ideal grandfather.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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