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honest

[on-ist] / ΛˆΙ’n Ιͺst /


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“Don’t think too much about it. Don’t harp too much about it. Just be honest with yourself, play in and play out, game in and game out.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

But most importantly, the chief of staff should be the president’s most trusted adviser, willing to provide an honest assessment and opinion on all the important issues that reach the Resolute Desk.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

Horgan says she wanted to offer "an honest depiction of someone having a complicated relationship with ageing".

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

You also need to be honest with yourself about what you want your future to look like.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

If you feel unfairly challenged, take an honest look at the situation to understand your fears.’”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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