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dare

[dair] / dɛər /
NOUN
challenge, defiance
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He can exhibit movies in this broad scale because he’s dared to dream big.

From Los Angeles Times

Machado captured the world’s attention with her daring escape from Venezuela in December to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway.

From The Wall Street Journal

Looking back on the fire itself, Taylor said, “It’s so easy now to be like, ‘How dare there be a shortage of firefighters on the Eastside when that fire was on its way toward us?’

From Los Angeles Times

He and his representatives are now threatening Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, Iran and Greenland, with Venezuela serving as an object lesson of what may happen if a country dares to disobey his wishes.

From Salon

Countries will be trying to make sense of the daring U.S. raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday, prompting a lot of geopolitical soul-searching this week.

From Barron's