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audacious

[aw-dey-shuhs] / ɔˈdeɪ ʃəs /




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She is the author of “Bad Feminist,” “Hunger” and “Opinions: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People’s Business,” among other works, and the founder of the Audacious Book Club.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Appeared in the December 6, 2025, print edition as 'History at an Audacious Scale'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

A TED Audacious Project backing "wishes" by people seeking to do good has generated more than $3 billion for projects to make the world more sustainable, just, or beautiful, according to organizers.

From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025

All of the Navy's Astute Class submarines bear a name beginning with the letter A: HMS Astute, Ambush, Artful, Audacious and Anson are all in active service.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025

In that action, the French ship Revolutionnaire struck her colors to the English ship Audacious, but the latter failing to take possession of her, she escaped.

From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Semmes, Raphael




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