fortitude
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“What struck me in researching this book was the perseverance, fortitude and tenacity that these families show. So many people would have thrown up their hands and given up,” Butts said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
Offa’s successors appear to have lacked his fortitude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
"I salute the fortitude of my members who have needlessly been forced to endure months of attacks and hardship to get us to this point," the union leader said.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
"I can only pray that God will grant him eternal rest and also grant his loved ones and the Nigeria football family the fortitude to bear the loss," Sanusi added.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
As long as I’d been alive, I’d never encountered the kind of fortitude and loyalty that I found in those rooms.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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