crassly

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You write, “The conversations that help me see the world most clearly are generally not with researchers, policymakers or so-called experts. They aren’t with the people journalists crassly call ‘newsmakers’ at all.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023

To put it crassly, I am now only one behind Meryl Streep.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2023

Ted not only behaved crassly but misled the police to dodge questioning.

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023

More crassly, the archangels promised to give the women the “lost measurements” to finding oil and gold deposits across the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2022

"Why, there, sir!" he cried, crassly inspired; "I could drive you in our own trap in half the time."

From Dead Men Tell No Tales by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)