frankly
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"Before that," the person says, "I frankly think he could have gone into less original things, or at least things with less spotlight."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
And I, frankly, think it should be such a motivating factor for everybody, not just comedians or artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"If you can keep more people in work, there's a massive opportunity for us to add billions to the economy and, frankly, to people's livelihoods," Sir Charlie said.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
She says she enjoys having someone to travel with, and I’ve accepted, because frankly I couldn’t afford to do these things as often on my own.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
And, quite frankly, I was done with spinning.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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