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outspoken

[out-spoh-kuhn] / ˈaʊtˈspoʊ kən /


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While outspoken about the threat China’s carmakers pose to the American auto industry, Farley has also acknowledged that Ford needs to work with those competitors in some capacity to maintain an edge around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Yiannopoulos was once regularly linked with the alt-right, a disparate group that is outspoken against political correctness and feminism, and which includes neo-Nazis and white supremacists among its ranks.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

She is one of the most outspoken, articulate and stubborn opponents of Hong Kong’s government.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Kyrgios was very outspoken about their cases, considering them to be overly lenient and described the tennis integrity system as "awful".

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

To be sure, people sensed he was an oddball at the time, disconcertingly gifted, outspoken, irreverent - in short, a strange mix of child and sage.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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