flagrant
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Permitting selected claims to be heard there instead of in Finra’s cheaper forum—as the regulator’s questions for public comment contemplate—would hamper investors’ ability to recover big losses, especially from flagrant fraud or misconduct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Radev condemned the strikes as "a flagrant violation of maritime law".
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 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
There’s nothing more riveting on stage than the truth, and here we have human beings in all their flagrant, unadorned and seemingly irreconcilable complications.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
But no matter how flagrant the charge, the regent simply listened, not defending himself, showing no emotion at all.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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