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overt

adjective as in obvious, unconcealed

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"These incidents sit alongside more overt forms of disability hate crimes and share the same underlying problem of hostility and exclusion."

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Martin’s dual role was a sign that pardons had become more overt political weapons.

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The course, created in 2021, is an extension of Mercy Culture’s increasingly overt political activities that have included candidate endorsements.

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Instead, malicious activities that are often dubbed hybrid war or gray-zone conflict let the Kremlin challenge its adversaries without overt hostilities.

Playing Lee in “The Lowdown” was less of an overt challenge.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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