flagrant
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Doncic grabbed at his ankle immediately after he landed and Lakers staff members tended to him while Kuzma’s closeout was challenged for a potential flagrant foul.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
"Strangers, who had no direct involvement in their care, probed their most sensitive and personal information in a flagrant abuse of power," the authors wrote.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The attack "constitutes a flagrant violation of maritime law and, more broadly, of the rules of navigation," Radev said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Fans of the opposing Golden State Valkyries cheered Carrington’s return to Chase Center after the outrage over her Aug. 8 flagrant foul against Cunningham.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
The two had come to trust each other, and the scythe would have seen Citra secretly using her online credentials as a flagrant violation of that trust.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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