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“I decided to write it out because it seems like a rude thing to say,” she says, and then Shires begins reading from her notes.

Ethnocentric, rude to others while traveling abroad in their own countries, ignorant of the world, self-absorbed, arrogant, rude — these are the very characteristics of America’s president.

From Salon

Corinthians 12: “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude.”

But a rude shock awaited him in April when police arrested him, saying his passport was invalid.

From BBC

Bird was immortalised by a statue in Barnsley in 2009, albeit the statue had to be lifted above ground level four years later because his raised umpiring finger would regularly be adorned with rude objects.

From BBC

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

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