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"Candor" comes from a Latin word meaning "_to be white_"; while "frankness" is derived from the name of the Franks, who were a powerful German tribe honorably distinguished for their love of freedom and their scorn of a lie.
The True Citizen, How to Become One W. F. Markwick
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_Bellario_ answered, with that Candor, which is known to be one of the most distinguishing Marks of his Character by all who have the Pleasure of his Acquaintance, 'That if it proved so, he should have the greatest
Remarks on Clarissa (1749) Sarah Fielding 1739
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I need infift the, lefs on this Article to your Lordfhip, as you have frequently lamented the Miferies derived to us from Artificial Law, and your Candor is the more h be admired and applauded in this, as your Lordfhip's noble Houfe has derived its Wealth and its Honours from that Profeffion,
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Joe Klein Thinks Destroying Evidence, Covering Up War Crimes is "Candor" 2007
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Mr. Obama's campaign came out with a new ad in Iowa, called "Candor," that highlights media reports -- including from the Des Moines Register -- touting his honesty and his "refreshing" candor.
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And some of the future episodes have Lois and Clark being morning talk show hosts; an episode called Candor shows the back-story and the history of Zod and the Candorians and how they got here and what they’re doing; and episode 8 has the wonder twins.
Exclusive Interview with SMALLVILLE Executive Producer Brian Peterson – Collider.com 2009
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After that we have a great mythology rich episode called Candor which really unfolds the back-story and the history of Zod and the Candorians and how they got here and what they’re doing here.
Exclusive Interview with SMALLVILLE Executive Producer Brian Peterson – Collider.com 2009
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Joe Klein Thinks Destroying Evidence, Covering Up War Crimes is "Candor"
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Joe Klein Thinks Destroying Evidence, Covering Up War Crimes is "Candor" 2007
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Joe Klein Thinks Destroying Evidence, Covering Up War Crimes is "Candor"
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Joe Klein Thinks Destroying Evidence, Covering Up War Crimes is "Candor" 2007
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Mr. Obama was up with a new ad in Iowa called "Candor" Monday, highlighting media reports -- including from the Des Moines Register -- that touted his "refreshing" candor and "scrupulous honesty.
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