candid

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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

You see some acts being more candid about that, which is surprising and honest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

It may also reduce certain biases: people can be more candid with a machine than with a human interviewer, especially on sensitive topics.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

While it is charming to imagine the scene, the fact is the cameras that existed during Mudgett’s boyhood made candid moments almost impossible to capture, especially when the subject was a child.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson