bravery
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Intentionally or not, then, John’s ultimate choice to let Noah live and keep Kerry’s culpability in Hal’s death a secret is a demonstration of empathy’s bravery.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
He later hailed the wounded pilot, Machchhar, "for his extraordinary bravery", saying he prevented a "catastrophic mid-air disaster".
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
For doing so, he was honored for his bravery and celebrated on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Unless you are one of the elite, effervescent few who have never experienced unrequited interest, dating requires a certain level of bravery.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
It was a demand, that look; a call to bravery.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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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
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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
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He knew most of the secrets, weaknesses, and the braveries of Salinas.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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CLER: He must needs; living among the wits and braveries too.
From Epicoene: Or, the Silent Woman by Ben Jonson
Vocabulary lists containing bravery
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