outspokenness
Example Sentences
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The outspokenness of the Winter Olympic athletes echoes a dramatic protest by Olympians Tommie Smith and John Carlos which electrified the 1968 Summer Games in Mexico City.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
Clay’s outspokenness put his life at constant risk; he traveled with a set of pistols and a Bowie knife strapped to his chest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
The match will pit Jones against South Africa's Erasmus, who has similarly mixed innovation and outspokenness during his coaching career.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025
As Bakewell suggests, if tragedy was integral to civic administration, so too was comedy’s outspokenness integral to democratic accountability.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2025
A certain World Bank official implied that Alex’s brashness and outspokenness turned off many people.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
