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audacity

[aw-das-i-tee] / ɔˈdæs ɪ ti /




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In an essay in The American Scholar in 2014, Mr. Etzioni, referring to Mr. Obama, recalled: “In his book ‘The Audacity of Hope,’ he emphasized that individual rights must be balanced with social responsibilities.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023

Most of their income came from the sales of his two books Dreams from My Father and Audacity of Hope.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2022

The former president has also won two Grammys for audiobook reading for two of his memoirs, “The Audacity of Hope” and “A Promised Land.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 4, 2022

If Gingrich writes his memoirs, he might consider as a title “The Audacity of Mendacity.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 5, 2022

Barack was writing what would become The Audacity of Hope—thinking through his beliefs and his vision for the country, threshing them into words on his legal pads late at night.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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