outspoken
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday, UK chancellor Rachel Reeves voiced outspoken criticism of the war on Iran, pointing to rising prices and the impact on growth, in a media interview on the sidelines of the IMF meeting.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Caroline, by contrast, has grown into a bold, outspoken presence.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The joke here was that Barkley, already known for being outspoken, has been getting kudos for speaking out in favor of immigrants on a CBS broadcast.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Lumumba, an outspoken critic of Belgium's colonial rule, became his country's first prime minister after it gained independence in 1960.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
I felt like no one wanted to be near me because I was so outspoken about ending segregation.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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