make bold
Example Sentences
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Some companies have had such strong-willed and influential founders that they could make bold bets without giving themselves extra votes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
State, ruled that bumper stickers were protected under the 1st Amendment, which made cars one of the few places where people could widely, but semi-anonymously, make bold political statements.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2025
Lewis has also repeatedly talked about England players having freedom to make bold decisions for themselves, both on and off the field, sentiments borrowed from the 'Bazball' approach of the England Men's Test squad.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025
While many people make bold resolutions at the beginning of the year that evaporate before the end of January, this "no-spend" trend feels different, according to industry experts.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2025
In a fit of bluster, he proclaimed, “I make bold to say that every particular allegation in the indictment has been proved.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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