vividness

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Noun
  • Director: Jackie Jesko The Hook: An unvarnished look at the barrier-breaking journalist who interviewed everyone from the Kardashians to Castro, disarming her subjects with her charm before asking penetrating questions that were shocking in their directness (see this sit-down with Courtney Love).
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 4 June 2025
  • There is a directness to Salah which opponents find disconcerting.
    Gregg Evans, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • The Broader, Post-DOGE Agenda Looking beyond DOGE (and beyond the swampy aspects), a broader survey of Trump’s executive orders reveals DOGE as one part of a larger agenda streamlining spending and regulation—sometimes with greater fervor than the DOGE directives themselves.
    Clyde Wayne Crews Jr, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • The fan base had embraced Lance’s potential with a protective fervor, even before he was drafted, and many reacted angrily to any suggestion of his struggles.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • The experience of caring for another living creature has been found to soften inmates’ anger, allowing some to experience warmth and affection for the first time in their lives.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
  • The historic residence exudes charm, warmth and character thanks to an abundance of rich woodwork, gorgeous coffered ceilings and shining hardwood floors.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • His eloquence helped launch the modern environmental movement and gave power to the idea that the nation’s public lands are a fundamental part of the United States’ national identity and a cornerstone of American freedom.
    Leisl Carr Childers, The Conversation, 13 May 2025
  • At a time when the world seems increasingly divided into winners and losers, exploiters and suckers, Henry Johnson speaks with sardonic eloquence to our current moment in American life.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But his style is far from the stridency of provocateurs such as Candace Owens and Newsmax’s Trump apologists.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2025
  • But in a world of self-help, this is true inspiration, deeply admirable without the distance of heroism, bracing without stridency and, ultimately, generous.
    Sadie Stein, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
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“Vividness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vividness. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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