bolder

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  1. adjective Fearless and daring; courageous.
  2. adjective Requiring or exhibiting courage and bravery. See Synonyms at brave.
  3. adjective Unduly forward and brazen; impudent: a bold, sassy child.

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  • If they want the chefs to be bolder, then the producers should be bold and give someone the boot. —  Blog updates
  • As Russia gets bolder, and as Germany remains unwilling to stand in Moscow's way due to its energy dependence on Russia, countries on the EU periphery will be shopping for new relationships, particularly with the United States. —  WORLDMag.com
  • As all the battles over spending, taxes, health care and regulation that we've been preparing for now unfold, "swinging for the fences" by pushing Obama to be even bolder will be our movement's charge - indeed, building the —  Blog entry
  • Really, I think the problem in Michigan is with the Granholm brand rather than the Democratic brand, and Cherry needs to demonstrate that he'd do things differently than Granholm -- bolder, more progressive action. —  Swing State Project
  • But some Pennsylvania metal thieves are getting bolder -- going so far as to steal an entire 120-foot wireless tower. —  DSLreports - front page
 

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