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audacious

[aw-dey-shuhs] / ɔˈdeɪ ʃəs /




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The BBC's review found the rap-heavy Hooligan audacious, the Jersey club-styled FYA "deliciously dark" and the album itself "a genuine return to form".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Borgli’s audacious, stark writing defies faux outrage, even if that performative indignation will be an inevitable product of a film so daring.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

From these narrow scraps grew “The Star of Redemption,” an audacious 1921 book conceived under fire that asks what remains of love—both human and divine—after war has marched a continent into the mud.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Then he added the most audacious objective of all: regime change.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

What began as an audacious federal program has spread to every state in the nation and nearly every city.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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