brazenly
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But it's the unregistered homes - which are so brazenly run that Ofsted even records a tally of them - that cause the most concern.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
They’re so wholehearted, so unashamed, so brazenly anti-cool that they’re irresistible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
When Sri Lanka's economy collapsed in 2022, politicians and officials were accused of brazenly stealing the island's assets.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
“Defendants brazenly profit from illegal gambling,” the tribes said in the opening line of their lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2025
But it was just the two of us, me smiling brazenly while inside I quaked in terror, and him, flustered beyond comprehension.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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