as in forthright
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Recent Examples of nondeceptive
Brumfield said it’s the company’s nondeceptive pricing — free from the kind of 12-month special fine-print clauses that entrapped his mother.
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Dallas News, 13 June 2022
Dallas News, 13 June 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nondeceptive
Adjective
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The lives of the movie’s two deaf women, and their relationships in the speaking world, are shown with a forthright engagement.—
Richard Brody,
The New Yorker,
20 Feb. 2025
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His goal, the person said, is to build a relationship with the other team, acting as forthright as possible.—
C. Clark, M. Vorkunov and F. Katz,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Yes, the story is straightforward, but the answers are not.—
David John Chávez,
The Mercury News,
19 Feb. 2025
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The journey to becoming one of basketball’s elite players wasn’t always straightforward for Gray.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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While in Australia for the latest leg of her global Hit Me Hard and Soft trek, Eilish was candid about her plans for the next 12 months in an interview with Hit Network posted Wednesday (Feb. 26).—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
26 Feb. 2025
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Agents were granted anonymity to encourage honest and candid answers.—
James Mirtle,
The Athletic,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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There’s a lot of stuff out there right now about frank sexuality in your 40s and 50s and post-divorce.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
24 Feb. 2025
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To be frank, the 3-on-3 tournament based on the NHL’s regular-season overtime format felt forced.—
Steve Silverman,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Filming their every outspoken thought and conversation whether in the newsroom, at home, on the street or in cars driving around frigid Moscow, the director channels the growing sense of dread as the government crackdown accelerates and the war nears.—
Jordan Mintzer,
The Hollywood Reporter,
24 Feb. 2025
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Bongino, a 50-year-old former Secret Service agent turned conservative-media commentator, is instead most well known for his outspoken support for Trump and his frequent spreading of misinformation, including about the FBI.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
TIME,
24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The claim: Zelenskyy blocked access to Truth Social in Ukraine A Feb. 20 Threads post (direct link, archive link) claims a social media platform launched years ago by President Donald Trump is no longer available in a certain country.—
Chris Mueller,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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Another had provided direct care to veterans in the behavioral health acute care clinic, which is part of the rehabilitation wing, according to one of the employees who spoke on condition on anonymity.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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This means that when AI gives you an answer that the AI portrays for example as fully aboveboard and hunky-dory, the reality is that the response is bound to be a lot shakier than you are being led to believe.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
5 Nov. 2024
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There was a lot of suspicion about whether the DNA testing that had been done was really aboveboard and accurate.—
Ashley Luthern,
Journal Sentinel,
3 May 2023
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“Nondeceptive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nondeceptive. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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