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heroism

[her-oh-iz-uhm] / ˈhɛr oʊˌɪz əm /


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It's a universe in which players craft stories of heroism, treachery and geopolitical turmoil - and suffer real-life economic consequences.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"I cannot wait" to bring "her fight, her love, her losses, her talent and her heroism to the big screen," the Grammy winner added.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Iskander’s David is a young man whose youthful piety and heroism make him a sympathetic figure, notwithstanding the bag of cold cuts.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

The naughty boys who played on bomb sites resented the legend of heroism but took pride in capturing the flag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

It’s my personal tale of mystery and misgivings, hatred and heroism, scandal and sacrifice.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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