candid
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In this candid scene, a man hunches forward in an attempt at a nap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Chinese state news agency Xinhua said the two sides had "candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges on key economic and trade issues", noting that they had discussed AI.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Alanis Morissette is getting candid about the terror she experienced with what she calls “postpartum activity.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“This is being directed by the Main Justice and the US Attorney,” Evans wrote in a remarkably candid account of internal deliberations.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
I talked to the reporter, whose name was Mr. Newman, for about twenty minutes, and was candid about both prison and the Rivonia Trial.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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