courage
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“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
Ultimately, it’s about challenging yourself to get vulnerable, which means many things to Kris, including the courage to stick up for a movie regardless of its current standing in the zeitgeist.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said the VAR, Darren England, had showed "a lot of courage" to rule out the goal, while West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo criticised a "lack of consistency" by referees.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
But stripped of his mask, he found that his courage had shattered.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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