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lose courage



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Sometimes in a Gothic novel authors lose courage and prettify the end.

From New York Times Oct. 26, 2018

This may be counterintuitive after City were dumped from the Champions League quarter-finals, 5-1 by Liverpool, but Guardiola must not lose courage in his quest for ever more perfect football.

From The Guardian Apr. 16, 2018

Other officials pressured her to keep silent and urged her boyfriend to abandon her so she would lose courage, she said.

From New York Times Sep. 23, 2011

If the pilot should lose courage, what would become of the passengers?

From Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson

The apes come down from the trees in great numbers, and make as though they were going to attack the baskets, but lose courage and draw back grinning at each other.

From The Animal Story Book by Various




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