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dare say





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I would never call my used car preowned, and if our company had layoffs, I wouldn’t dare say we were right-sizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“I would not dare say that the secessionist movement is dead, but I can say that we are in a period where we don’t know what will come next,” he said.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024

Say stuff in public some of her colleagues would only ever dare say in private.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2023

We live in a culture where people complain, and we are indignant that people would dare say something about how something makes them feel.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2023

“We will be down as soon as we can,” said Jane; “but I dare say Kitty is forwarder than either of us, for she went up stairs half an hour ago.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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