candor
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"I believe deeply in the responsibility of museums to examine difficult histories with rigor, candor, and care. I also recognize the pain and concern this exhibition has caused," he said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
He often writes with the candor of a memoirist, sharing personal moments that connect him to his subjects or to Homer’s epics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Defendants have a duty of candor to the Court under California Rule of Professional Conduct,” Nunley wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
At a retreat more than a year later, he talked about this experience again after, not during, a session “designed to elicit candor and personal disclosure,” according to the suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
At first, I was astonished by the vehemence — and candor — with which people criticized the regent.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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