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The charity wants Welsh local authorities "to be bold and ambitious when it comes to planning and decision-making around urban trees".
From BBC • May 24, 2026
To illuminate his dark subject matter, Fiedler adopts a punchy, aggressive prose replete with antitheses, exclamation marks, capitalized terminology and bold generalizations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“I’m a bold person, I’m going to do things that I think are right, and that’s why people put me here. They want me to do things that I think are right.”
From Slate • May 21, 2026
It suggests, if I may be so bold, an upbeat and calm frame of mind that will stand you in good stead during this process.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
They seemed to sprout overnight, like magic or science or something in between, and they filled nearly every nook and cranny of the greenhouse, bursting with color, growing fierce and bold and brave.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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