flagrant
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he was "deeply disappointed" by the Clippers' "flagrant violations" of the rules and said he believed the "severity of the penalties reflects the seriousness of the violations".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Akane's statement -- her first public comments since the sanctions -- comes after the ICC on Wednesday called the US measures a "flagrant attack" on the court's independence.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 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
In June, the Housing and Urban Development Department cut off federal funding for L.A.’s homeless agency, citing fraud and flagrant mismanagement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 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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