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courage

[kur-ij, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ɪdʒ, ˈkʌr- /


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“As the grown men that you all are, I hope you find the courage to take responsibility for your actions and understand the impact caused on others.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

With Blitzy growing quickly and given the benefit of hindsight, I asked Elliott whether it required courage to start a company again before the technology was ready.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

It takes courage to hold onto it, and a different kind of courage to give up.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

The three countries said the fact that Israel's announcement came on World Humanitarian Day, "while the world honoured the courage and sacrifice of humanitarians, was particularly egregious".

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“First, the Berserker, with the strength of ten men and the courage of ten thousand. I am light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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