bravery
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Australian police dropped assault charges on Wednesday against a man lauded for his bravery during last year's mass shooting at Bondi Beach.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
A spokesperson for Denbighshire council said its thoughts were with the young women at the centre of the case, adding that it wanted to "recognise the courage and bravery they have shown".
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Smith Jr. died Wednesday at age 64, his family saying in a statement that he “faced his long journey with dementia caused by CTE with unmatched bravery, dignity, and strength.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
She emerged from the weekend with half the media world and a chorus of Hollywood celebrities wildly applauding her bravery.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Whatever bravery or skill I had ever shown were gifts of God—sheer loans from Him of the talent needed to do a job.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
By the end, Parkinson’s and his past braveries in the ring had rendered Ali near immobile and mute.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2016
To no avail does he protest his former braveries and services; the Queen scourges him with words.
From Time Magazine Archive
Following the high-kneed, fancy twirling majorettes, some 30 bands gave out, in the simple-hearted braveries of Western brass and the intricate Oriental din of bells, cymbals and gongs.
From Time Magazine Archive
He knew most of the secrets, weaknesses, and the braveries of Salinas.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
I would have thrown off all the braveries that minute; but just then came a message from Doña Orosia, bidding me hasten.
From Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine by W. B. Gilbert
Vocabulary lists containing bravery
"Saying Yes" and "A Lion Hunt"
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