candor
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A songwriter’s songwriter, Bridgers approaches the big topics — love, death, technology — with a candor and intimacy that can convince the listener they’ve stepped directly into her mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
"I look forward to bringing my unique perspective from my experience as White House Press Secretary, along with the same energy and candor that defined my tenure," Leavitt said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
I don’t really remember that, in all candor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Enter the Goo Man, founder of Incredible Meat, whose sales pitch has the refreshing candor of someone who knows exactly what business he is in.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
At first, I was astonished by the vehemence — and candor — with which people criticized the regent.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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