candid
Example Sentences
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It’s more a candid assessment of what the technology can actually do.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Auf der Maur does the impossible job of both offering incredibly candid testimony while also being a fierce defender.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
After a decade of dilemmas, debates and candid conversations, the hosts of The Receipts Podcast are stepping down.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
She has promised to be "candid" with the US president.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
I, also, would like to look and smile, sit and walk like that so free, so worthy, so restrained, so candid, so childlike and mysterious.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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