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crassly

ADVERB
obtrusively
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There’s some strange sauce at work in “Knuckles,” which makes it overcome its crassly commercial origins to feel like a worthwhile watch for those in need of a quick and zany distraction.

From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

You write, “The conversations that help me see the world most clearly are generally not with researchers, policymakers or so-called experts. They aren’t with the people journalists crassly call ‘newsmakers’ at all.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

"If we believe in a just law, then we must also believe that past mistakes, miscarriages of justice as patent and as crassly gendered as this one, can be set right," he added.

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2023

More crassly, the archangels promised to give the women the “lost measurements” to finding oil and gold deposits across the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2022

Out of context, any other mementos might convey little, if anything, of the true beauty and advanced spirituality of Terrestrial culture, and you might cheapen them were you to use them crassly as souvenirs.

From Helpfully Yours by Evelyn E. Smith


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