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dare

[dair] / dɛər /
NOUN
challenge, defiance
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Now it has spread to a forested area where health workers, who are already coping with short supplies and local suspicions, dare not venture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Only dragons dare challenge the World Cup in the battle for streaming viewers this June.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

How dare you reach a conclusion based on his words!

From Slate • May 30, 2026

Only after sunrise did people dare to leave their homes, and by then a ferocious fire was huffing thick plumes of smoke over the city.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

They didn’t dare risk the salmon cakes; the bear would have smelt them from many daywalks away.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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