blunt
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A series of blunt remarks by three justices in recent days has offered a glimpse into strained personal relationships, ideological divides and internal alarm over how the court is making key decisions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
But rising energy efficiency and a surge in U.S. production could certainly help blunt the impact from the rise in global energy prices.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The reassurance rang out across HumanX, a four-day conference drawing some 6,500 investors, entrepreneurs and tech executives, even as a blunt advertisement at the entrance set the tone: "Stop hiring humans."
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
In its own statement, the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was blunt.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
This was a large red-gold Labrador retriever, a young dog with all the heritage of his sturdy working forebears in his powerful build, broad noble head and deep, blunt, gentle mouth.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
Vocabulary lists containing blunt
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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