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Of course, I ignored all that and called my older sister to brag about how incredibly young I am.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

"To the thief: we don't fault you for wanting to brag to your friends how much PBR you have, we just wish you obtained it the honourable way."

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

They begin by saying how grateful they are and how they are absolutely not trying to brag.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

When he comes upon Irontown, led by the highborn Lady Eboshi, and listens to its people brag about burning down the boar god’s forest, one might expect him to be angry.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

“Most beautiful town in Alaska,” he would brag.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis

He keeps going to the doctor, has bruises on both hands, and brags about passing dementia tests.

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

The president often brags about the military and its lethality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026

While he brags, it is others who have to carry out his orders and, far too often, make the ultimate sacrifice.

From Salon ● Jan. 6, 2026

Nobody brags about water stocks at cocktail parties — that’s how you know they might actually work.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 9, 2025

But Double-Ugly brags he’s too fast wid it tuh git hurt, but Ah knowed better.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston

In 1917, when James published a critique of a female scholar, he bragged to a friend that he had “flayed her” with his pen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Presenting himself as a consumer advocate, Fielder bragged, “I graduated from one of Canada’s top business schools with really good grades” — both vague and technically true.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Howard Lutnick, the billionaire commerce secretary, bragged last year that if the Social Security Administration stopped sending checks to his mother-in-law she wouldn’t complain.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

The federal attorneys said the Tates had access to resources that could help fund an escape and they had bragged about having multiple passports.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

She’d bragged about her tapestries being better than Athena’s, which had led to Mount Olympus’s first reality TV punishment program: So You Think You Can Weave Better Than a Goddess?

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan

He dominated coverage with wild accusations, sloppy insults, and over-the-top bragging.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

But with the degree of planning necessary the experts all agree it would have to be a well co-ordinated group - and if so, they would expect online bragging to surface soon.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

How can someone have young children and decide to part with them for two months for a climb that is about, at face value, little more than bragging rights?

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

Whether for clout on Letterboxd or simply bragging rights among friends, how one sees a movie has become a key part of the overall experience.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

“Well, no need to keep bragging, as the humans say, about it,” Journey says.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga