impudent
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Yet O’Connor condemned RIH’s move as an underhanded gambit to “circumvent” his authority, as though he alone had a claim to litigate this dispute and McElroy was an impudent interloper.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
Before Standard Oil became “the most gigantic, the most cruel, impudent, pitiless, and grasping monopoly which ever fastened upon a community,” it was a start-up.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
Whether he meant it or not, it was a spectacular and impudent piece of skill.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2025
He is impudent in court, which probably did him no favors.
From Salon • Nov. 4, 2024
The flames now were more impudent in their motion, and one street was impassable for them.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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