outspoken
Example Sentences
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The joke here was that Barkley, already known for being outspoken, has been getting kudos for speaking out in favor of immigrants on a CBS broadcast.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
As the artist moved into middle age, his prolific creative output continues, if anything with works that are more outspoken and political than earlier pieces.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Sanchez is an outspoken critic of the power of big tech companies and their bosses, regularly referring to them as "techno-oligarchs".
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Spencer Pratt, a resident of the Palisades and an outspoken supporter of the neighborhood’s mobile home community, criticized the mayor and the owners in a statement to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
But there was more to the planters’ outrage than a desire to silence one outspoken Indian.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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