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She has very strong opinions, and she doesn't try to sugarcoat them.
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Don’t spin the news; don’t sugarcoat the tough parts—and do celebrate their efforts in making change happen.
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Elizabeth Baskin, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Commendably, neither the movie nor the actor sugarcoat the abrasiveness of a creative genius whose insensitivity toward people close to him often stands in stark contrast to the humanity in his songs.
—Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article Michael Katz wasn’t one to sugarcoat things.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
Remember: This isn’t about sugarcoating or self-criticism.
—Adam Stott, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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Elizabeth Baskin, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Commendably, neither the movie nor the actor sugarcoat the abrasiveness of a creative genius whose insensitivity toward people close to him often stands in stark contrast to the humanity in his songs.
—Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article Michael Katz wasn’t one to sugarcoat things.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
Remember: This isn’t about sugarcoating or self-criticism.
—Adam Stott, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Sugarcoat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sugarcoat. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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sugarcoat
verb
sug·ar·coat
ˌshu̇g-ər-ˈkōt 
: to coat with or as if with sugar
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