ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AUDACIOUS
From Latin audāx bold, from audēre to dare.
10 QUOTES WITH «AUDACIOUS»
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audacious.
When I was elected Governor, we had an audacious agenda that naysayers said couldn't be enacted with a Democrat majority in the state legislature. However, we worked across party lines and enacted historic reforms. Working together, we cut taxes by more than $600 million.
When you set a goal, it's a personal thing, and that goal should be very big, hairy and audacious.
You know that moment in 'The Matrix' when Neo takes the red pill and is plunged into the real world? That's what it felt like when I first read 'Watchmen' - like someone was taking a can opener to my head to make room for Moore's audacious brilliance.
The most audacious thing I could possibly state in this day and age is that life is worth living. It's worth being bashed against. It's worth getting scarred by. It's worth pouring yourself over every one of its coals.
I am truly honoured to become ambassadress for Yves Saint Laurent. The brand's modern vision of beauty is very inspiring, and I am particularly proud to represent such an audacious archetype of woman.
Although individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are.
Fortune favors the audacious.
I'm a humble guy, but I'm audacious.
It's an audacious thing to build a model of the cosmos. It's exciting how little we know.
I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AUDACIOUS»
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audacious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
audacious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Audacious Euphony: Chromatic Harmony and the Triad's Second ...
Reconstructing historical conceptions of harmonic distance, Audacious Euphony advances a geometric model appropriate to understanding triadic progressions characteristic of 19th-century music.
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Audacious Reforms: Institutional Invention and Democracy in ...
Such "audacious reforms," explains Merilee S. Grindle, reinvent the ways in which public problems are manifested and resolved, the ways in which political actors calculate the costs and benefits of their activities, and the ways in which ...
3
Cornelia and the
Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters
An unforgettable story of friendship and adventure that takes readers around the world and back again, Cornelia and the Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters is a dazzling first novel by Lesley M. M. Blume. From the Hardcover edition.
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Planet Google: One Company's
Audacious Plan to Organize ...
Draws on interviews with Google's CEO and the heads of its newest businesses to trace the story of the company's ambitions and influence, covering such topics as its acquisition of YouTube and its role in reshaping business and culture.
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Joan Myers Brown & the
Audacious Hope of the Black ...
Dixon Gottschild deftly uses Brown's career as the fulcrum to leverage an exploration of the connection between performance, society, and race—beginning with Brown's predecessors in the 1920s—and a concert dance tradition that has had ...
Brenda Dixon Gottschild, Ananya Chatterjea, 2012
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Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most ...
Disguising himself as a Hollywood producer, and supported by a cast of expert forgers, deep cover CIA operatives, foreign agents, and Hollywood special effects artists, Mendez traveled to Tehran under the guise of scouting locations for a ...
Antonio Mendez, Matt Baglio, 2012
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Kris Longknife:
Audacious
You can't keep a good woman down-Kris Longknife returns.
"The view of aging is undergoing a radical transformation in the Western world. With rising consciousness and extended life spans, after sixty is no longer the 'go gently into the night' state of life.
Eighteen-year-old Ivy, the quiet school teacher in the mining town of Last Chance, finds she must deal with her talent for writing as well as an old love from the past.
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Audacious kids: coming of age in America's classic ...
Discusses twelve classic children's stories, including The Wizard of Oz, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Little Lord Fauntleroy, The Prince and the Pauper, Hans Brinker, The Secret Garden, and Pollyanna
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AUDACIOUS»
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audacious is used in the context of the following news items.
Mislaid & The Wallcreeper by Nell Zink review – audacious and …
Mislaid & The Wallcreeper by Nell Zink review – audacious and shockingly funny. Jonathan Franzen's protege proves herself worthy of his ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Wimbledon 2015: Dustin Brown re-enacts Gael Monfils' audacious …
He may have crashed out of Wimbledon 2015 at the hands of Viktor Troicki today, but Dustin Brown couldn't leave without pulling off the shot of ... «Metro, Jul 15»
The double: Behind Contador's audacious ambition
It was during those dark moments that an audacious idea started to ferment. “That was the first moment I started to think about the double,” ... «velonews.competitor.com, Jul 15»
Leicester City make audacious move for Guus Hiddink after sacking …
Leicester City have approached the man they want to be their new manager - thought to be former Real Madrid and Chelsea boss Guus ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
Roger Federer: 'I risked looking silly with audacious lob shot'
World number two Roger Federer admits that his audacious lob against Sam Querry was "the perfect shot". By Daniel Lewis, Reporter «Sports Mole, Jul 15»
Earn More, Produce Less: Austria Wine's Audacious Success
It seems audacious at first, to demand such prices for a relatively unpopular grape from a country with limited production that is also not ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
#OnThisBoroDay 2002: Boro plan audacious swoop for Boateng …
And he made his intentions clear with an audacious double swoop for George Boateng and Owen Hargreaves on this day in 2002. The pair ... «Gazette Live, Jul 15»
Five audacious attacks during sports matches
The penalty seems light, especially for a form of sexual abuse. For comparison, here are five other audacious attacks in sports, and how players ... «Yahoo Singapore News, Jul 15»
Greece crisis: Greece defaults on the IMF as government submits …
Greece crisis: Greece defaults on the IMF as government submits audacious new two-year bail-out plan. Athens applies to European rescue ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Audacious crowdfund bid to raise €1.6 billion for Greece
"All this dithering over Greece is getting boring,” Feeney said on the website. “European ministers flexing their muscles and posturing over ... «MaltaToday, Jun 15»
