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The phrase "are upfront" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is honest, direct, or straightforward in their communication or actions.
Example: "I appreciate that you are upfront about your expectations; it makes our collaboration much easier."
Alternatives: "are direct" or "are honest".
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are upfront
verb
To bring to the fore; to place up front for consideration
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And all sales are upfront and nonrefundable.
Synthesizers are upfront as often as guitars.
They are upfront about their use of AI technology.
Yet Perry's backers here are upfront about his mistakes.
Vocals are upfront, guitar hooks announce themselves when songs begin, and melodies are clear.
They are upfront: 'These are my children.' I groom a lot of Bobbies, Stellas and Joeys".
Some insurers are upfront about the fact that they won't cover properties that have suffered subsidence.
The licenses are upfront fees for the right to own season tickets.
We just need to be sure that we are upfront about what this is".
"There are upfront costs... but in the long term there are significant savings".
However, very few of them are upfront about the exact charges.
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