Word: blatantly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mary Boland is the chief actress, she who made so much of Meet the Wife. Her performance seemed a trifle blatant, possibly only in comparison with the skillful hilarity of Edna May Oliver. The three boys, especially Humphrey Bogart, contributed highly entertaining performances...
Throughout the tests the fanfare of the press was uninterrupted, blatant: "An unmarried couple of the romantic age can remain in each other's presence for 60 hours without sleep and not become irascible . . . Doctors did not say whether a married couple can do the same." Numerous communications from scientists, doctors and cranks were received by those conducting the test...
...unscientific extravagances to which his doctrine has led him, Bernarr Macfadden, U. S. apostle of body-worship, blatant exponent of "physical culture," has more than once called upon himself the censure of the American Medical Association (TIME...
...blatant ballyhoo in Dayton...
...blatant ballyhoo for the trial, next month, at Dayton, Tenn., of Teacher John Thomas Scopes, indicted by a grand jury under Tennessee's anti-evolution law (TIME, May 18), continued to occupy an exaggerated amount of space in the newspapers. Actual developments were...