outrageous
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He was also known for his brash personality, which earned him the nicknames "the Mouth of the South" and "Captain Outrageous".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Outrageous statements and flashy graphics grab attention, but there’s also plenty of sound, factually correct money content out there — and some of it is even entertaining.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2022
He is the author of several books, including "The Man Who Solved the Market" and "The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters."
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2021
We’ve talked about this a lot: Outrageous, bombastic and sometimes untrue things are more engaging than the truth.
From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2020
Grandma asked from behind the Outrageous Detective Stories magazine she was reading on the couch.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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