courage
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It takes great courage to look into the past with clear eyes, especially when what you’ll see is bound to remain hazy, forcing you to squint and carve out whatever truth you can from it.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
"They will now be about the notion that these boys had the courage, the ambition - they took the risks to go."
From BBC • May 24, 2026
“The Lord calls us to be overcomers, giving us the courage that David had when he faced Goliath,” Jin wrote in a letter shortly after his arrest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
I think courage is contagious in this context too.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
He was gathering courage to enter the home he had fled.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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