crass
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Before taking time off, the band had settled into making sleek, shimmery retro-disco tracks like Dynamite and Butter - designed to appeal to the sort of listener who finds Bruno Mars too crass and abrasive.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Their entrepreneurial efforts in the U.S. seem to others evidence of the crass opportunism hidden beneath the patina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
If Hulu’s “Shoresy” is the poster child for successfully balancing raunch and heart, “Ted” is on the opposite end — crass and lazy.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
And there were occasions that I witnessed as an HR person of really crass and cruel behavior.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026
I have come to think of marriage as dishonorable, a crass trade-off rather than a free gift.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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