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Others included shamelessness, stubbornness and an elastic approach to bookkeeping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

If a person were looking for a reason to root for Charlie Sheen again, as so many will, they might appreciate his admission of shame, a rare halo in this time of shamelessness.

From Salon • Sep. 12, 2025

There’s the tiniest glint of guilt in his eyes as his protégé replaces him, one-upping him with a shamelessness that we still haven’t seen the depths of.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024

First up is Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, whose shamelessness requires no editorializing.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2024

Verlaine was a poet of rare candor and shamelessness, both in the best and worst sense.

From Paul Verlaine by Zweig, Stefan