courage
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"But Korea had the courage to look what it had done straight in the eye" while "Denmark prefers to sweep everything under the rug," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
NASUWT's Justin McCamphill said the department had "dragged their heels and lacked the courage to take on the difficult issues with clear statements about the requirements placed on teachers".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“Great leadership takes courage, and he certainly has a bunch of that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Quiñones commented, “Journalism is stronger because of your voice, your courage and your story-telling, Cecilia,” and Ramos wrote in Spanish that he respects and admires her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“Most don’t have the courage to hold what’s theirs. Remember that.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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