candor
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Altman, fired by OpenAI's board in November 2023 for a lack of candor before being reinstated under employee pressure, emerged with allegations of manipulation and a toxic work culture unresolved.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
I wanted candor, an open dialogue on the pros and cons of my proposal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
What about Alex Honnold — his candor is refreshing but he still seems eager to puncture Dean’s mystique.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
That candor doubles as an appealing quality to analysts like Lee, who appreciate Karp’s “transparent communication style.”
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
I had no problem with admitting mistakes, however, and thought the sergeant might be pleasantly surprised by candor.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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