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bravery

[brey-vuh-ree, breyv-ree] / ˈbreɪ və ri, ˈbreɪv ri /


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In a statement, the Diocese of Carlisle said it recognised the bravery of Steve Hindley and his "vital work in ensuring victims' and survivors' voices are not lost".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

She added that her son had been due to receive a bravery award days after his death.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The San Diego police chief said Abdullah’s bravery in confronting the shooters saved lives.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“Her perseverance and bravery are inspiring to the members of my office, and more importantly, to survivors everywhere.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I was in fifth grade at the time, and filled with an odd sense of bravery, so I told him I didn’t want to go to college, I just wanted to build things.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon




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