bravery
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A police officer who pulled an unconscious driver from a burning car moments before it exploded is being celebrated for his bravery and decisive actions.
From BBC • May 26, 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
Whatever institutionalized strength was locked in this plural was about to fly apart, or had already done so, but for now it could not be acknowledged, and bravery was demanded of even the youngest.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing bravery
"Saying Yes" and "A Lion Hunt"
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