brazen
Example Sentences
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In one of the most brazen heists attributed to the comm, Malone Lam, a 20-year-old Singaporean national who was then living in Los Angeles, allegedly stole $248 million in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
To add Mr. Caldwell in wartime is certainly brazen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
On Tuesday, des Cars sent her resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, which was accepted, following a string of scandals including the brazen theft of French crown jewels valued at $100 million in October.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
There is a particular kind of hypocrisy so brazen, so cartoonishly on-the-nose, that it almost defies satire.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
All the others were crowding in, now, to the brazen house—Poseidon who embraces earth, and Hermes the runner, and Apollo, lord of Distance.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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