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stoicism

[stoh-uh-siz-uhm] / ˈstoʊ əˌsɪz əm /




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However, stocks’ stoicism faces another test: the U.S. midterm elections.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Melliti keeps the shy teenager’s reactions neutral, Fatima’s stoicism a strategy to prevent exposing her inexperience.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026

Unflattering returns but Bashir's stoicism has ensured he's not been overly affected by the noise surrounding his non-selection.

From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025

I’m usually a loyalist to the cornmeal-swirled muffin — I love that little grainy grit, the way it reins in lush summer fruit with a bit of prairie stoicism.

From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2025

I learned to prefer peace to war, cleverness to stupidity, love to hate, sensitivity to stoicism, humility to pomposity, reconciliation to hostility, harmony to strife, patience to rashness, gregariousness to misanthropy, creation to annihilation.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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