blatant
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The Iraqi presidency, without naming the US and Saudi Arabia, denounced the strikes on the Hashed al-Shaabi as "an unacceptable attack and a blatant violation of Iraq's sovereignty".
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
"It is a blatant slap in the face to all service members," said a soldier we're calling Maryna, to protect her identity.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Competition is good but blatant theft is unacceptable,” said an MP spokesman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“Prisoners like Landor who suffer violations of their religious freedom in state prisons — no matter how blatant — will often be left remediless.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Breathing heavily, he said, “I don’t know what’s come over me to make me tolerate such blatant insubordination for so long. You must have bewitched me, or else I must be going mad.”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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