blatant
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Edwige Hill, Deputy Director in HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service, said the two men "showed a blatant disregard for international sanctions, seeking to profit from the illegal supply of weapons".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Shepard called his transfer “a blatant act of retaliation.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Aside from being terribly boring and overlong, “Cars” represents Pixar’s first blatant step toward becoming a capitalist behemoth, an animation studio that would continue to prioritize money over media to this day.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Competitors saw it as a blatant attempt by the industry powerhouse—nearly half the 400,000 cars produced in 1913 were Fords—to put the squeeze on them.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Sure enough, Harry was soon asked to have dinner with Fern Spitty, although the invitation was not so blatant.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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