candor
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Altman, fired by OpenAI's board in November 2023 for a lack of candor before being reinstated under employee pressure, emerged with allegations of manipulation and a toxic work culture unresolved.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Fired unexpectedly in November 2023 by OpenAI's board for a lack of candor, he was reinstated under pressure from employees, but allegations of manipulation and a toxic culture dogged him throughout the trial.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Microsoft CTO Kevn Scott at one point vetoed former Google Cloud CEO Diane Green with “strong, strong no”—a bit of candor that went viral on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
It was stark candor from an athlete who had every right to be undone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
Rather than shunning Woodhull, Stanton respected her candor and courage.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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