as in clarity
the state or quality of being easily seen through
because of the transparency of the Caribbean waters, we could see sharks and tropical fish swimming 20 or 30 feet below the surface
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Recent Examples of transparency
The investigation into iHeartMedia underscores broader concerns about the transparency of artist promotion and compensation in the music industry.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
The limited scope of the release drew criticism from some Republicans, including Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, who leads a House GOP task force on government transparency.
—Nik Popli, TIME, 27 Feb. 2025
Legislators also heard House Bill 1710 from state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, about homicide clearance data transparency.
—Greg Bishop | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Feb. 2025
Its platform includes improving transparency, preserving open space, collaborating with other local governments to avoid duplicative services and being fiscally responsible.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
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David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
The limited scope of the release drew criticism from some Republicans, including Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, who leads a House GOP task force on government transparency.
—Nik Popli, TIME, 27 Feb. 2025
Legislators also heard House Bill 1710 from state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, about homicide clearance data transparency.
—Greg Bishop | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Feb. 2025
Its platform includes improving transparency, preserving open space, collaborating with other local governments to avoid duplicative services and being fiscally responsible.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Transparency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transparency. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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