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baldly

  • a word derived from bald.
    bald
    adjective
    having little or no hair on the scalp.

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Instead, Malaysia’s plight exemplifies what a baldly transactional and one-sided approach produces in practice.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2025

To baldly paraphrase Oliver Wendell Holmes, three generations of pointy-headed lawyers is enough.

From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2024

As concessions go, this one is both massive and vague, too baldly strategic to produce a real reconciliation.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 10, 2023

The novel splits its pants — its concerns earthly but its outcomes stratospheric, its devices outlandish but its plot twists baldly predictable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2023

In another verse assigned to Nezahualcoyotl this theme emerged even more baldly: Like a painting, we will be erased.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann