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Recent Examples of brazenly
Trump is running the most brazenly corrupt administration in modern history.
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Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Just brazenly taking up community resources to terrorize this very same community.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
As French police, government officials and top executives at the Louvre Museum continue to scratch their heads over how thieves managed to brazenly steal priceless jewelry in broad daylight, a German company is seizing the moment and grabbing its 15 minutes of fame.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
And back in November four masked men brazenly smashed display cases in the Cognacq-Jay Museum in the French capital and made off with seven 18th-century snuff boxes.
—Lionel Laurent, Twin Cities, 24 Oct. 2025
Time in the age of screens was rapidly changing, brazenly commercializing, exploding into bits and then getting distributed across multiple venues and devices.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
In recent weeks, mounting drone incursions have even brazenly entered NATO skies.
—Luke McGee, Time, 21 Oct. 2025
Groves is one of 10 inmates who authorities said brazenly escaped from the Orleans Justice Center in the early morning hours of May 16 after climbing through a hole behind a toilet.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
Dudamel, who officially begins his tenure as the Philharmonic’s music director next season but is already effectively in charge, has never been a brazenly political artist, yet politics has a way of catching up to him.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Just brazenly taking up community resources to terrorize this very same community.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
As French police, government officials and top executives at the Louvre Museum continue to scratch their heads over how thieves managed to brazenly steal priceless jewelry in broad daylight, a German company is seizing the moment and grabbing its 15 minutes of fame.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
And back in November four masked men brazenly smashed display cases in the Cognacq-Jay Museum in the French capital and made off with seven 18th-century snuff boxes.
—Lionel Laurent, Twin Cities, 24 Oct. 2025
Time in the age of screens was rapidly changing, brazenly commercializing, exploding into bits and then getting distributed across multiple venues and devices.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
In recent weeks, mounting drone incursions have even brazenly entered NATO skies.
—Luke McGee, Time, 21 Oct. 2025
Groves is one of 10 inmates who authorities said brazenly escaped from the Orleans Justice Center in the early morning hours of May 16 after climbing through a hole behind a toilet.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
Dudamel, who officially begins his tenure as the Philharmonic’s music director next season but is already effectively in charge, has never been a brazenly political artist, yet politics has a way of catching up to him.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brazenly
Adverb
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By making sweeping changes to the nation’s childhood vaccine schedule, America’s top health leaders are recklessly maximizing the threat from previously common diseases and dismissing our collective role in preventing them.—
Lisa Jarvis,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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However, if a board member acts recklessly, maliciously, or beyond their authority, they could be held personally liable.—
Gary Singer,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Jan. 2026
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Some are steeping themselves in traditional ingredients and cooking techniques, while others are brashly striking out to forge creative new styles.—
Robert F. Moss,
Southern Living,
17 Sep. 2025
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From their now signature hand-in-hand walk out to subtle nods and hip-check nudges between them, the years of estrangement seemed like an ancient memory, leaving in their place a dedication to playing their most beloved songs as loudly, brashly and tightly as ever.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
29 Aug. 2025
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If securitization bonds are issued, funds collected from customers to repay those bonds are refunded if the commission determines the utility acted imprudently and disallows cost recovery.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Both teachers’ absences — and the district’s handling of the fallout — have sparked a months-long uproar, with parents alleging the district acted rashly and with little transparency.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
5 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Seeking revenge, Onimaru impulsively picks up a demonic sword in a shortcut to power, setting off a grand adventure.—
Kambole Campbell,
Vulture,
9 Dec. 2025
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After spending weeks volunteering at her local nursing home, Angela can’t help but sympathize with her former father-in-law and impulsively decides to move him into her home with Tommy.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
7 Dec. 2025
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Moreover, Elliott does not act impetuously in its activism.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
6 Dec. 2025
Adverb
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Granted, by the time the Jet Skis are swinging crazily in the air, Nathan has only been onboard for a few hours.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
7 Oct. 2025
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That seems like a crazily low number of songs.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Not to mention an insanely gorgeous scent?—
Kayla Greaves,
Essence,
6 Nov. 2025
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Patrick Mahomes is playing insanely well right now.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Brazenly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brazenly. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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