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effrontery

[ih-fruhn-tuh-ree] / ɪˈfrʌn tə ri /


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Effrontery and scandal have propelled his outsider candidacy.

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2021

Pardon Our Effrontery is the least it should entreat for, and there would be nothing intemperate about Pardon Our Existence.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Effrontery," shouted members of the Conservative M.P.s Foreign Policy Committee.

From Time Magazine Archive

Effrontery and cowardice were two sides of the same coin.

From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)

Effrontery had always been the object of his secret admiration.

From Toilers of the Sea by Hugo, Victor




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