hero
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“Plus, Jello Biafra was a bit of a hero of mine in the late ’70s.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Allen became a hero to young, Black entertainers who were just starting out.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"That makes him an interesting hero for us, because there will be moments of backlash."
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The Sword of Protection gives her the power to transform into the hero She-Ra.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“I felt as if the hero could be my friend.”
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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