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dare

[dair] / dɛər /
NOUN
challenge, defiance
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He learned through writing the book that his mother hailed from a “family of brilliant and daring misfits who had carved new paths in botany and medicine and left-wing politics,” he writes.

From Los Angeles Times

"I dare hope he is not the perpetrator of this heinous crime, because otherwise it would once again be a descent into hell, both for me and for his children."

From BBC

Not caution to the wind, but ambition and daring and breakneck speed.

From BBC

“I don’t dare to say they trained as much as the athletes, but they spent many, many days.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Skaters continued to perform the daring skill in exhibition performances.

From Los Angeles Times