candid
Example Sentences
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"Our candid and constructive discussions focus on the evolving regional situation and advancing peace and stability, while strengthening our partnership and deepening cooperation," he wrote on X.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
It’s more a candid assessment of what the technology can actually do.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
At times their own desires and tastes take a backseat to the demands of others, and Nguyen also captures moments when candid feelings of frustration and ambivalence slip through.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
After a decade of dilemmas, debates and candid conversations, the hosts of The Receipts Podcast are stepping down.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
I talked to the reporter, whose name was Mr. Newman, for about twenty minutes, and was candid about both prison and the Rivonia Trial.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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