as in confident
not feeling or showing regret or shame; not apologetic
She was unapologetic about her remarks. He's an unapologetic golf fanatic.
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Recent Examples of unapologetic
Cardi won a Grammy and made history as the first female solo artist to win the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, all while being a mother of three and maintaining her relevance in an industry quick to write off and often seeks to dismiss unapologetic Afro-Latina women.
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Kia Turner, refinery29.com, 6 Dec. 2024
The unapologetic authenticity of her words struck a chord with viewers on the platform.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
Simone remains firm in her stance, unapologetic about her behavior in Napa, and unwilling to make amends.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 9 Dec. 2024
Wendt is unapologetic and has appealed his conviction.
—E.d. Cauchi, CBS News, 4 Dec. 2024
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Kia Turner, refinery29.com, 6 Dec. 2024
The unapologetic authenticity of her words struck a chord with viewers on the platform.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
Simone remains firm in her stance, unapologetic about her behavior in Napa, and unwilling to make amends.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 9 Dec. 2024
Wendt is unapologetic and has appealed his conviction.
—E.d. Cauchi, CBS News, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unapologetic
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Still, the World Health Organization aims to eliminate the disease by 2030, and officials at the Carter Center are confident that the scourge of Guinea worm disease will be over even sooner.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 Jan. 2025
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Freeman was confident in Love’s prep the day before the game.—
Pete Sampson,
The Athletic,
9 Jan. 2025
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Take London, which was a clear hotspot (and will continue to be, for some time): Mandarin Oriental opened its second spot in the capital, barely minutes in a limo from its existing Knightsbridge perch, while Maybourne’s soon-to-be aggressive expansion was teed up by the arrival of the sleek Emory.—
Christopher Cameron,
Robb Report,
11 Jan. 2025
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Many tech companies built their AI products by training on creative works directly scraped from the Internet, using legal loopholes and aggressive policies to help themselves to data without seeking permission from creators or copyright holders.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2025
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More ambitious scenarios, like the IEA’s Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario, envision cutting oil, coal, and gas use by at least 80% in just 25 years—an unprecedented feat.—
Aldo Flores-Quiroga,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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Magaro plays the young, ambitious TV producer Geoffrey Mason, eager to prove himself to his boss, the legendary TV executive Roone Arledge (Sarsgaard).—
EW.com,
EW.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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Bloomberg/Getty Images The Biden administration announced a bold and controversial new export control scheme today, designed to prevent the advanced chips and artificial intelligence models themselves from ending up in the hands of adversaries such as China.—
Will Knight,
WIRED,
13 Jan. 2025
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Breathing new life into a space that struggled to find its footing in the past, Chef Cabrera has brought a bold new vision to the table, blending Napa’s storied food scene with refreshing coastal flavors that undeniably deserve recognition in the culinary world.—
Keyla Vasconcellos,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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After years of electric vehicles dominating the overall new car buzz (if not sales), hybrids made a strong, emphatic comeback in 2024.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
16 Jan. 2025
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For three straight weeks, the Chargers have shared emphatic high fives in their celebratory post-game locker room.—
Thuc Nhi Nguyen,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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The model of leaning on external policing, rather than paid fact-checking, takes a page from the policies adopted by X under the control of Elon Musk, who bought the platform formerly known as Twitter in 2022 and has since emerged as one of Trump’s most energetic — and influential — supporters.—
Mike Lillis,
The Hill,
9 Jan. 2025
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The tone of the film also matched Aubrey so much as an artist, and her energetic match was so perfect to me.—
Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
9 Jan. 2025
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The loud and contentious debate about whether Indiana and SMU deserved CFP at-large bids overshadowed the reality of postseason football in both college and the NFL.—
Scott Dochterman,
The Athletic,
18 Jan. 2025
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President Joe Biden prioritized student loan forgiveness during his term, introducing broad and contentious programs—challenged by his opponents in the courts—to relieve people of large chunks of their college debt.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Unapologetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unapologetic. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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