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"text": "a brash young businessman; a brash tabloid; a brash sense of humour",
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"text": "Mrs. Mayfield looked away, and the girl stricken with remorse, hastened to her and said: “There, I have been too brash, haven’t I? You must forgive me for I didn’t intend to be brash.”\n“Brash, my dear? What do you mean by that?”\nShe laughed. “Why, I thought everybody know’d what brash meant. Well, it’s er—too quick to say somethin’ you oughtn’t to say.”",
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"ref": "1958, Peter De Vries, chapter 14, in Mackerel Plaza, Penguin, published 1986, page 209",
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"ref": "2013, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, chapter 54, in Americanah, New York: Knopf",
"text": "Edusco liked him, he could tell; he imagined Edusco talking about him in a gathering of other self-made Igbo men, men who were brash and striving, who juggled huge businesses and supported vast extended families.",
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"ref": "1905, Andy Adams, chapter 2, in The Outlet, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, page 22",
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"ref": "1960 April, George O. Smith, “The Troublemakers”, in Galaxy Science Fiction, volume 18, number 4, page 156",
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"text": "brash colours; a brash perfume"
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"text": "1963, Ian Fleming, Thrilling Cities, London: Jonathan Cape, Chapter 1, “Hong Kong,”\nThere are scores of brash and noisy bars along Lockhart Street and in Wanchai and North Point (on the island) and throughout the back lanes of Kowloon […]"
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"ref": "1996, Guy Vanderhaeghe, chapter 24, in The Englishman’s Boy, New York: Picador, published 1998, page 243",
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"text": "2001, Walt Dohrn et al. “Artist Unknown”, SpongeBob SquarePants, season 2, episode 18b, Nickelodeon\nSquidward: How about this one? I call it, Bold and Brash.\nArt Curator: More like, belongs in the trash!"
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"ref": "2021 December 15, Robin Leleux, “Awards honour the best restoration projects: The Great Western Railway Craft Skills Award: Victoria Arcade”, in RAIL, number 946, page 59",
"text": "Sadly, by the 1970s the arcade had gone downmarket with brash shop fronts and cheap shops, some of doubtful reputation.",
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