| Potential preface to a painful truth |
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| "Just being honest …" |
New York Times |
04 Jul 2025 |
| "Gotta be honest with you . . ." |
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| "You're getting the truth whether you like it or not" |
USA Today |
16 Jun 2024 |
| 'Gotta tell you ?' |
New York Times |
16 May 2023 |
| 'Gotta tell you ...' |
New York Times |
16 May 2023 |
| “Let me be blunt...” |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Jan 2022 |
| "This is the truth" |
LA Times Daily |
12 Dec 2021 |
| 'Gotta be honest ...' |
The Washington Post Sunday |
31 May 2020 |
| Statement preceding a blunt truth |
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| Honest profession? |
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| Intro to an unvarnished opinion |
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