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outspoken

[out-spoh-kuhn] / ˈaʊtˈspoʊ kən /


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These unusually outspoken public comments reflect the strain on Russian officials and businessmen who have to navigate the damage to Russia’s economy caused by the war.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Rowling has since also become known for her outspoken views on the issue of gender identity.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The outspoken Okuda, a black belt in karate, also headed Japan's largest business lobby Keidanren and was for years a close government adviser.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

“Though outspoken and at times overly aggressive, Bycel has made an important contribution to political reform here in Los Angeles,” The Times said in an editorial.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

It seemed that the more outspoken Victoria Woodhull became, the more the National Woman Suffrage Association paid the price.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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