naked truth

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“We seek justice and this will be revealed in all its naked truth, not through some ordinary steps but in all its naked truth,” Erdogan said on Sunday, according to the semiofficial Anadolu news agency.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2018

The Harding/ Kerrigan incident exposed and exemplified the naked truth about the Olympics and our culture.

From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2016

Now, with the AFC and NFC championship games on tap, along with four Super Bowl possibilities, we will have to wait until late Sunday afternoon for the naked truth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2016

I achieved my dream, which confronted me with a naked truth: The dream has been won, and it is not enough.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2013

If the whole naked truth were spoken with the deepest gravity that the awful pressure of our sins demands, the English Liturgy would be a continuous wail of grief and repentance.

From Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church by Ruskin, John