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She has very strong opinions, and she doesn't try to sugarcoat them.
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There’s no way to sugarcoat it.
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
This transit also has a rebellious quality that makes people less willing to sugarcoat things, which is where truth bombs could fly.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Morgan didn’t sugarcoat the harder parts either.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 10 May 2026
One in four jobs at risk The bank isn’t sugarcoating AI’s reach.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 4 May 2026
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
This transit also has a rebellious quality that makes people less willing to sugarcoat things, which is where truth bombs could fly.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Morgan didn’t sugarcoat the harder parts either.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 10 May 2026
One in four jobs at risk The bank isn’t sugarcoating AI’s reach.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 4 May 2026
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“Sugarcoat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sugarcoat. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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sugarcoat
verb
sug·ar·coat
ˌshu̇g-ər-ˈkōt 
: to coat with or as if with sugar
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