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courage

[kur-ij, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ɪdʒ, ˈkʌr- /


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The former Fed chair received the John F. Kennedy Profile In Courage Award "for protecting the independence of the Federal Reserve," the foundation said.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Powell’s calm but forceful defense of Fed independence likely staved off larger attacks on the institution and won him admiration and awards, like the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage award.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

Designed as both a retail space and a cafe concept, the store will feature collaborations with local favorites like Courage Bagels, Bianca and Beverly Hills Juice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The 41-year-old received the PGA Tour Courage Award in 2025 in recognition of his return to the sport following his surgery, but his return has been far from easy.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

I think of the Trial of Courage, of my sobs when I realized that she was real and not a hallucination.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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