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candor

[kan-der] / ˈkæn dər /


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They should have the candor to admit this openly to Europe, Congress and the American public, rather than do it in stealthy dribs and drabs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

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

That candor doubles as an appealing quality to analysts like Lee, who appreciate Karp’s “transparent communication style.”

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Yes, it’s brushed with the unbridled humor and candor that fans of the Emmy-winning actor with a résumé that includes “Married ... With Children” and “Dead to Me” have come to expect.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The town, instead of doubting her innocence, pitied her candor.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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