candid
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The second is the fear of hurting others with one’s candid observations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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
We collected candid, untelevised moments from the Academy Awards, where our reporters witnessed more of the endgame of a long season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
After a decade of dilemmas, debates and candid conversations, the hosts of The Receipts Podcast are stepping down.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
In other instances he had been annoyingly candid in pointing out where Perutz and Bragg had publicly overinterpreted their hemoglobin results.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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