audacious
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It was the final step in an audacious scheme that began last offseason to build a champion in a single summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The first major international title to be decided on penalties was the 1976 European Championship – with the winning kick the now infamous and audacious chip named after Antonin Panenka.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The series boasts both monster-of-the-week camp and some of the most moving writing and audacious character arcs that have ever graced the small screen.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
"I was ambitious, audacious and a little bit of naive," will.i.am said of pursuing the project.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Taking an audacious step, he booked a train east, got off in Detroit, and somehow talked his way into a meeting with Will Durant, chief of Buick Automobiles and future founder of General Motors.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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