chutzpah
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Some within Reform, who are full of admiration for Nigel Farage's chutzpah and gift as a communicator, are desperate to see a behind-the-scenes cultural shift that minimises the chances of further embarrassments.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Putting aside the chutzpah of the bootstrapping, it’s not clear that the court is wrong.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
Launching a business without your knowledge when you were about to give birth takes some chutzpah.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 2, 2026
Four years later, he had enough arriviste chutzpah to run for state governor as the candidate for the Liberty Union Party—a leftist Vermont grouping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
In solo climbing the whole enterprise is held together with little more than chutzpah, not the most reliable adhesive.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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