bolder

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The man who created “The Rite of Spring”—a ballet whose pounding dissonances and unconventional rhythms caused pandemonium at its 1913 Paris premiere—now insisted that the bolder the creative ambition, the tighter the frame must be.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Rayner, seen as a potential contender to replace Sir Keir, called on him to "meet the moment" with bolder action to make people feel better off.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Their promise is to hold the SNP's feet to the fire, to force them to be bolder on climate issues and a host of other topics.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The trouble is that Hainan’s old weakness has not disappeared just because its new blueprint sounds bolder.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

When I turned into a teenager, I got older and bolder, and I’d argue with Dad about it, but he was stubborn as a stump.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe