frankly
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A professional actress since she was 11 months old, Panettiere, who died Sunday at the age of 36, spoke frankly about how child stardom gave way to public struggles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
“I find that question pretty offensive, frankly, when people start speculating about my death and my health,” he told a Swiss newspaper at the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“They didn’t want us to do it, and frankly, Saudi Arabia didn’t want it either.”
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
"Fifa can't afford not to have European nations play in their competitions and frankly, Europe, also can't really afford not to be part of it."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
In fact, it was only a few days, and frankly, I think they knew more about every little detail that happened than we did.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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