audacious
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Taylor Farms quickly issued an audacious statement: “Today, FDA apologized to us,” which is not what the agency did.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Most audacious of all was FedEx’s Fred Smith who literally gambled with the carrier’s last few thousand dollars to cover its fuel bill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Yet “The Vampire Lestat” asks viewers to believe something as audacious as a centuries-old vampire still being able to captivate people, launch a music career and inspire a movement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
It is both audacious and completely appropriate, but it is also a moment for the audience, it is a mountain top, it is a beacon of hope.
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
Foreigners weren’t always so considerate, though, and he usually lashed out at anyone audacious enough to address him.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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