dare say
Example Sentences
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“I would not dare say that the secessionist movement is dead, but I can say that we are in a period where we don’t know what will come next,” he said.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
"I saw a post about Hitler being a narcissist. I dare say that was the least of his problems."
From Salon • May 9, 2024
Say stuff in public some of her colleagues would only ever dare say in private.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2023
I dare say most people don’t think of any border city, on either side of the wall, as generous.
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023
He wasn’t allowed to turn that on, either, but he didn’t dare say “not allowed” again.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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