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"flagrant distortion" is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe actions, statements, interpretations, etc. that are wildly inaccurate or exaggerated. For example: The author's flagrant distortion of the facts led to a great deal of confusion among his readers.
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The suggestion that Accretive puts bedside pressure on patients to pay their bills out of pocket is a "flagrant distortion of fact," the company said.
Despite the flagrant distortion (and actually because of it) we more easily recognize people from caricatures rather than from faithful portraits.
The lawsuit calls these "employment-related" benefits, but that's a flagrant distortion aimed at making them appear to be the right of every school employee, union member or not.
It is nothing less than an orchestrated backlash against equal protection for LGBT citizens and the flagrant distortion of the ideal of religious freedom into a vehicle for religion based bigotry.
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More infuriating still was the amount of air time given to claims from the leave campaign that were either grotesque distortions or flagrant lies – the fiction that EU membership cost £350m per week; the pretence that Turkey was close to EU membership and the denial that the UK had a veto on that point.
"The move constitutes a flagrant violation of the purposes and principles of the U.N. Charter, a distortion of the nature of the U.N. and a gross interference in China's internal affairs," a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Zhu Bangzao, said in a statement carried by the state-run New China News Agency.
No flagrant.
Willful distortion?
Flagrant display of weapons.
There were flagrant fouls, yes!
A flagrant polluter.
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