flagrant
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"For years, Europeans aided and abided flagrant ethical flaws in the international football federation," said Bruen, head of the Global Situation Room strategic communications firm.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
That imbalance is precisely why “Supergirl” being a flagrant misstep is such a disappointment.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
The Spurs kept knocking him and chasing him the length of the floor—Wembanyama even floated a foot underneath a Brunson 3-point attempt, a possible flagrant no-no the referees ignored—and it only made him stronger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
It added that "the targeting of peaceful nuclear energy facilities is a flagrant violation of international law, the UN charter, and the principles of humanitarian law".
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
Lara rhymed quietly and nervously—and with even more flagrant disregard for the beat than me.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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