brazen

Example Sentences

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“Over the life of this fraud scheme, not a single legitimate hospice service was ever provided, yet millions were billed in a brazen, calculated scheme that exploited the Medi-Cal system,” Bonta said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

But his latest scheme is even more brazen: He will soon appear on American currency.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

It was the most brazen one yet in Maryland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 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

The Shavepate was clad in a pleated black skirt and a muscled breastplate, with a brazen helm shaped like a serpent’s head beneath one arm.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin