stoic
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Byfield has appeared repeatedly in television documentaries, books, and museum exhibits in the USA and Canada, where he has often been portrayed as a stoic British soldier who endured hardship without complaint.
From Science Daily β Sep. 7, 2026
Clancy, who was left paralysed after jumping from a second-floor window shortly after the killings, appeared stoic as she sat in a wheelchair beside her lawyer.
From BBC β Sep. 1, 2026
“I admired him for how tough and stoic he was,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 10, 2026
McElwee’s voice, more mature and stoic than before, fades in.
From Salon β Jul. 24, 2026
Kainene greeted him with a stoic face in the morning.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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