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The resilience, determination and mental fortitude of this man is unmatched.

Their fortitude was tested with the first trading day of the New Year.

From Fortune

That’s why she emphasizes investors need to be selective on these “experience-based companies” because “they need the balance sheet fortitude really to get through another 12 months of no revenue.”

From Fortune

So much of the impetus behind the house meal is an easy vehicle for soothing flavors, for times when you’re overwhelmed, busy, exhausted, or just don’t have the mental fortitude to make a bigger grocery list or cook something more elaborate.

From Eater

I think the discipline and the mental fortitude really helped me with all those walking hours.

Some might lack the fortitude—or masochism—required to endure a grueling campaign (Rubio).

Both require of their practitioners discipline and a certain type of constitutional fortitude.

He rarely suggests that we develop the fortitude to unplug our brains from the news-generated matrix that subsumes us.

But the fact is that not a lot of these people have the fortitude and skill required to do that.

Bravery is the ability to overcome fear through fortitude, instinct, compassion for others and training.

But Aunt Ri did not know what forces of fortitude had been gathering in Ramona's soul during these last bitter years.

He faced his loss with stoical fortitude, as I believe he would have confronted any disaster that life could bring.

Recovering her fortitude, she sat down and wrote to M. Roland a minute account of all her proceedings.

With an animated countenance and a cheerful smile, she was all engrossed in endeavoring to infuse fortitude into his soul.

Woman's nature triumphs over philosophic fortitude, and she finds momentary relief in a flood of tears.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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