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overt

adjective as in obvious, unconcealed

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Kirk, like decades of Christian right leaders before him, has found that loudly proclaiming your faith is an effective way to whitewash overt bigotry against people of color.

From Salon

In my view, it communicates an overt U.S. disregard for diplomatic norms, such as the signaling of respect and consideration for a partner state.

From Salon

Furious at what he felt was undemocratic behaviour by Taiwan's lawmakers and overt Chinese influence in parliament, he joined thousands of others in a massive street protest.

From BBC

A big part of his vision has been conspiracy theories, which he uses to bolster a more ideologically grounded argument for fascism built on overt racism and traditional gender roles.

From Salon

Will Luton, the founder of Village Studio Games, attended the event in Brighton and said he had "felt overt discrimination" due to his class.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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