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flagrant

[fley-gruhnt] / ˈfleɪ grənt /


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For the rest of the world, it was viewed as a flagrant violation in order to placate the host nation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

That imbalance is precisely why “Supergirl” being a flagrant misstep is such a disappointment.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2026

Wembanyama was assessed a flagrant foul after catching Towns with an elbow to the face early in the third quarter.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

It added that "the targeting of peaceful nuclear energy facilities is a flagrant violation of international law, the UN charter, and the principles of humanitarian law".

From BBC May 17, 2026

The two had come to trust each other, and the scythe would have seen Citra secretly using her online credentials as a flagrant violation of that trust.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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