candor
Example Sentences
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That candor doubles as an appealing quality to analysts like Lee, who appreciate Karp’s “transparent communication style.”
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
He writes about race relations with similar candor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
But as its popularity has grown, so has the risk that accompanies the type of candor the hosts offer.
From Salon • Jan. 21, 2026
It was a confusing moment for Patrick and viewers, but his candor and decision to wear his heart on his sleeve made him more sympathetic.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
We have to meet as equals, with some mutual understanding and candor, before my mission can even begin.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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