candid
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Inspired by seaside U.K. town of Brighton, the collection pays homage to photographer Martin Parr’s candid stills of life by the beach.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"Our candid and constructive discussions focus on the evolving regional situation and advancing peace and stability, while strengthening our partnership and deepening cooperation," he wrote on X.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
It’s more a candid assessment of what the technology can actually do.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Auf der Maur does the impossible job of both offering incredibly candid testimony while also being a fierce defender.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Glenn Seaborg, whose work with plutonium was still conducted under strict government security, was more candid about his capitulation.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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