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Examples
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In a condolence book, he wrote, "We'll carry on the course you left behind; Democracy will come to China," then scribbled his name boldly.
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"You have been crying, dear Anne," said he, using her name boldly.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol William John Locke 1896
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Randolph no longer hesitated, reflecting that he could explain it all later to his unknown benefactor, and wrote his name boldly.
Trent's Trust, and Other Stories Bret Harte 1869
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He knew well that he must then face the dilemma boldly.
Number Seventeen 1915
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Whether I fall or not, like Luther, I like to be tempted to "sin boldly."
Janey Canuck in the West Emily Ferguson 1910
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Jack Herring, as the oldest friend, urged by the other members, took the bull by the horns and called boldly.
Tommy and Co. 1893
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Better to reject such silly affectations and use her proper name boldly.
The Whirlpool George Gissing 1880
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He praised Paulson and Bernanke for acting "boldly."
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He praised Paulson and Bernanke for acting "boldly."
SmallGovTimes.com Cliff Kincaid 2008
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He praised Paulson and Bernanke for acting "boldly."
SmallGovTimes.com 2008
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