outspoken
Example Sentences
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The government has been outspoken about the challenges of organising fuel supply, noting that widespread corruption makes it even more complicated to get fuel where it needs to go.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Dimon, the outspoken, longtime JPMorgan boss, has repeatedly warned investors of market and economic turbulence that hasn’t always come to pass.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 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
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
He was an outspoken man, and he and Dad understood each other.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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