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great courage



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It takes great courage to look into the past with clear eyes, especially when what you’ll see is bound to remain hazy, forcing you to squint and carve out whatever truth you can from it.

From Salon May 25, 2026

"At a time when Iran is confronting armed aggression, your tenure in this high position will undoubtedly require great courage and dedication," Putin said.

From Barron's Mar. 9, 2026

"It takes great courage for them to let go," said Brosnan, who is Irish.

From BBC Mar. 8, 2025

“It takes great courage to stand up to these bullies; it takes an organization like the Center for Countering Digital Hate.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2024

So matters stood when there came into the stricken country a stranger, a man of great courage and great intelligence, whose name was Oedipus.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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