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Its view of the notorious attorney and power broker Roy Cohn can be summed up in one interviewee’s unminced words: “If you were in his presence, you knew you were in the presence of evil.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2019

James Lowe, head chef and owner of Lyle’s in east London – a restaurant known for its simple, elegant presentation – offers equally unminced words.

From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2017

Moore, who likes his words unminced, told the Los Angeles Times, "I will be spitting venom all over it."

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Biggs is a stark realist, and his unminced meat may prove too strong for some stomachs; but those who can digest the fare he offers will find it wonderfully sustaining.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920 by Various