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flagrant

[fley-gruhnt] / ˈfleɪ grənt /


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For the rest of the world, it was viewed as a flagrant violation in order to placate the host nation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

"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 problem was that the idea that the Fed would act in a market crisis encouraged ever more flagrant risk-taking on Wall Street.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

They alone had a sense of adventure and were flagrant in their enjoyment of the automobile’s plushness.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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