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outrageousness



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Adding to the outrageousness, it was in the middle of the city’s festivities over the Knicks win, when fans poured into the streets to celebrate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

But even in Paulson’s eye-opening, sinus-clearing performance, Toni, as she’s called, doesn’t sum up the outrageousness of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s play, which has a deep wound and wicked tongue of its own.

From New York Times Dec. 18, 2023

Yeah, with a bit of outrageousness, doing things that his base of support—voters of color in Brooklyn—is going to look favorably on.

From Slate Dec. 2, 2023

Their point is serious, but they relish bringing satire and outrageousness to the fight.

From BBC May 19, 2023

That Nicholas had lost his youthful outrageousness did not surprise Obinze; what surprised him was the loss of even the smallest memory of it.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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