fortitude

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Patience and Fortitude: These are the names of the stone lions that preside over the steps to the main New York Public Library.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024

A government press release explaining Operation Fortitude talked about tackling rough sleeping and homelessness among former armed forces personnel.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023

Carlyle's credit business recorded strong performance during the quarter, with segment distributable earnings nearly doubling to $69 million, helped by higher fund management fees from managing more assets, including from reinsurer Fortitude Re.

From Reuters • May 4, 2023

“Finns have a subdued happiness,” agrees Katja Pantzar, an expert on the topic and author of “Everyday Sisu: Tapping into Finnish Fortitude for a Happier, More Resilient Life.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2022

The new Signoria was greeted in a canzone by Sacchetti, in which he declares that Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, and Temperance are once more reinstated in the city.

From The Story of Florence by Gardner, Edmund G.