blunt
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Nazarenko is a best-selling author with more than 600,000 followers on Instagram, known for offering practical, blunt dating advice to women.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
But the biggest reaction came from Ansari’s new appearance as Patel, which the show played for blunt, self-aware laughs.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
It has to do with how Chevron accounts for the change in the value of its financial hedges, which are designed to blunt the impact of fast-moving commodity prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Couched in the blunt AI talk is a warning for other CEOs: Be candid about the coming disruption, or risk a public backlash.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Kathy wrapped her scarf around her face to blunt its power.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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