flagrant
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She laid out how O’Connor played along with this flagrant judge shopping—she actually quoted a past speech in which he defended judge shopping.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
"This constitutes a new and flagrant violation of all international laws and norms, and reflects a continued systematic policy of targeting journalists and silencing the voice of truth," it added.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Team owners on Tuesday approved a related measure allowing league headquarters to intervene on potential disqualifications for flagrant football or non-football acts, even if they aren’t called on the field.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 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
“Is it the part of the police department to harass me when this city is a flagrant vice capital of the civilized world?”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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