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
The French president likes to make bold, dramatic plays on the international stage.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025
But having told Variety that his goal was to “revive cinema and make bold choices,” the news about Kool-Aid makes Matt a laughing stock.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 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
