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The 14th Amendment is forthright; it states, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States.”

Since each of the armed services includes honor and courage among its core values, these individuals will be expected, when questioned, to be forthright and truthful.

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Whereas a typical Fanning character is quiet and introspective, watching the world around her with curious eyes, Catherine was forthright and ambitious.

Starkey’s Allerton is just as lost as Lee, though far less forthright about it.

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As the second Trump term approaches, however, Homan's become a little more forthright about his deportation plans.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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