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Recent Examples of glaringly
Carole Radziwill, Anthony’s wife and one of Carolyn’s best friends (in addition to a future Real Housewife of New York), continues to be glaringly absent.
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Lisa Depaulo, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Now that Peterson’s shooting has cooled (like most of the team), this deficiency is glaringly apparent.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
The ceilings, floors, and walls were glaringly white under harsh fluorescent lights; the air was completely still.
—Jason Liebowitz, New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2026
The group's talent is glaringly obvious.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
Huw is also a terrible planner, placing himself in dangerous situations for no discernible reason, refusing to ask for help or call the police at times when calling the police is the most glaringly obvious move, and generally not communicating with anyone.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
As is usual in these discussions of the energy transition, one glaringly obvious fact is never mentioned.
—Bill McKibben, The New York Review of Books, 15 Jan. 2026
The wealth-equals-health dynamic played out glaringly in Orange County during the pandemic.
—Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
Similarly, Charlamagne’s instincts can cut through industry niceties or lead down glaringly wrong pathways.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
Lisa Depaulo, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Now that Peterson’s shooting has cooled (like most of the team), this deficiency is glaringly apparent.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
The ceilings, floors, and walls were glaringly white under harsh fluorescent lights; the air was completely still.
—Jason Liebowitz, New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2026
The group's talent is glaringly obvious.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
Huw is also a terrible planner, placing himself in dangerous situations for no discernible reason, refusing to ask for help or call the police at times when calling the police is the most glaringly obvious move, and generally not communicating with anyone.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
As is usual in these discussions of the energy transition, one glaringly obvious fact is never mentioned.
—Bill McKibben, The New York Review of Books, 15 Jan. 2026
The wealth-equals-health dynamic played out glaringly in Orange County during the pandemic.
—Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
Similarly, Charlamagne’s instincts can cut through industry niceties or lead down glaringly wrong pathways.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glaringly
blindingly
Adverb
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With the start of the season days away, the Braves’ blindingly obvious problem is the starting rotation.—
Ken Sugiura,
AJC.com,
24 Mar. 2026
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In these walls of white noise, Martin channels Paysage d’Hiver, a Swiss black-metal artist who has made a whole career—and a lot of lore—out of approximating winter storms through blindingly white guitar fuzz and overwhelming dark-ambient atmospheres.—
Andrew Ryce,
Pitchfork,
27 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Glaringly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glaringly. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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