outspoken
Example Sentences
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Verstappen is the most outspoken of the drivers about the new rules, but he is far from the only one unhappy.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Palantir’s Karp has been outspoken about his support for the use of AI for American military purposes.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Sandberg has been one of the most outspoken advocates for women in business, particularly when her book “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead” published in 2013.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
It turns out the “Buffy” reboot was fighting its own metaphorical monster: an executive who was outspoken about his lack of love for the original series.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Hodges’ chief political foe at this time was an outspoken segregationist named I. Beverly Lake, an assistant state attorney general, who, it was rumored, planned to oppose Hodges in the 1956 gubernatorial race.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.