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The result is pure, rich excess — a fashion documentary unlike any other, that manages to capture the transient joy and whimsy of an era where fashion was allowed to be, dare I say, fun.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

"Don't you dare think the Australian fruits and ours are the same. Ignorance is pathetic," said one social media comment.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

He sounded, dare say, patient with analysts and their questions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

To dare is to do and this kit is nothing if not daring.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Amid the sorrow of our departure, I allow myself to savor its beauty and dare to imagine for a moment that I am an explorer going in search of new lands.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

One former army officer, who defected to the opposition three years ago, told the BBC she only dares leave the room she rents in Mae Sot twice a month.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

So, Emily dares to eat a Big Arch—the whole thing—and the hosts talk about how this kind of PR cannot be bought.

From Slate ● Mar. 7, 2026

Working his acoustic guitar with a French horn accompaniment — French horns! — he dares us to balance our relentless socioeconomic drive with our deep need to hang out, to while away the hours.

From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2026

Here McDermott’s inspired staging demonstrated that Glass’ forgiving personal portrait of Walt Disney makes it the quintessential Hollywood opera that no one dares bring to squeamish Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026

She was like a bride-to-be who begins to feel her sickening qualms as the day approaches, and dares not speak her mind because so many preparations have been made on her behalf.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Now, Parker dared Gorsuch to take his “property,” announcing, “I intend to fight.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

"It is truly my dearest wish that this opens the way for other women who might not have dared until now," the 59-year-old, who lives in Anglet in southwestern France, said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

And with fame and status that transcends the game, Martinez seemingly dared not drop him.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

There’s been something of a love-hate relationship between viewers and the show, which has sometimes dared its audience to keep watching.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

And when the guns fell silent and the tanks went quiet and we dared to come creeping out of our hole, Przemyśl was a divided city.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Then the boat turned towards me, and stayed its pace, and floated slowly by within my hand’s reach, yet I durst not handle it.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

If I durst presume, continued Trim, to give your Honour my advice, and speak my opinion in this matter.—Thou art welcome, Trim, quoth my uncle Toby—speak,——speak what thou thinkest upon the subject, man, without fear.

From The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne

My mother sometimes requested me to go to the Catholic church on days of great ceremony, and I durst not refuse, though I used to go with rage in my heart.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by E. Rameur

All Sam's bright hopes were dashed at once; he durst ask no further.

From I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success by Azel Stevens Roe

You much rejoice me now you have hit my meaning, I durst not press ye, till I found your spirits: Continue thus.

From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject by Francis Beaumont

The Briton, famed for his flamboyant personality and daring designs, was also fired from his job as creative director of Dior after the incident surfaced.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

By far, the most daring approach has been Jake Braun’s.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

Critics have described Bridgers new album - her first solo record in six years - as a "daring exploration of love, grief and renewal", external.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

It always finds a way to reinvent itself — to become more daring, to fuse and bastardize.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Gingersnipes glared at Clare, daring him to reply.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman