flagrant
Example Sentences
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But it’s clear at this point that what we’re watching is meant to be understood as a flagrant simulation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
“Even in the face of this flagrant aggression, the security situation in the UAE remains stable and under control,” a U.A.E. official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has been suspended for one game after picking up another flagrant foul, the NBA announced on Saturday.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
Dana Milbank of the Washington Post described the Rosen affair as a flagrant assault on civil liberties.
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026
“Two reasons. One, if you’re on my side, your flagrant plagiarism remains our dirty little secret. Two, I know what to do with that silhouette card you just found in the Hoosier Hospitality book.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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