proud
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"We all know what we came for. And that's world records. And so to be that agonizingly close, it's frustrating," Proud said.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Fiona, who had been at the Tynecastle Arms with her 10-year-old daughter Olivia, said she was "Proud and devastated" following the result.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Born Bohan Daniel Lueders in November 1987, the musician co-founded Harm’s Way in 2006 as a side project of the punk band Few and the Proud.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Proud of its breakthrough, SK Hynix released a square-shaped crunchy snack last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Proud and tall he seemed, though the hair that flowed beneath his high helm was like snow; and many marvelled at him and took heart to see him unbent and unafraid.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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