outspoken
Example Sentences
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Jeff Dean, chief scientist at Google’s DeepMind AI lab, has been a rare outspoken voice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"He's a very outspoken manger. He's a manager in a similar way to Jose Mourinho or Antonio Conte that Tottenham have had in the past."
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
At a moment when much of the tech industry would rather not talk politics, Google executive Jeff Dean has been a rare outspoken voice—even on issues that hit close to home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Spencer Pratt, a resident of the Palisades and an outspoken supporter of the neighborhood’s mobile home community, criticized the mayor and the owners in a statement to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Mrs. Roosevelt, in her day the most outspoken of presidents’ wives, had worked tirelessly since coming to Washington to promote racial equality.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.