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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 took great courage for her to continue on and fight for her opportunity to participate in a sport that she loved,” Meares said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2024

“It takes great courage to stand up to these bullies; it takes an organization like the Center for Countering Digital Hate. We are proud and honored to represent CCDH.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 25, 2024

Possessing great courage and high goals, he could not have conducted himself in any other manner, and his plans were frustrated solely by the brevity of Alexander’s life and by his own illness.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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