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stoic

[stoh-ik] / ˈstoʊ Ιͺk /


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And this stoic performance comes despite a number of potentially destabilizing factors, including volatility in the oil market and in the technology sector.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

McElwee’s voice, more mature and stoic than before, fades in.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

As he led the New York Knicks to their first NBA championship in 53 years last month, Jalen Brunson was basketball’s most stoic superstar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

But Kohli, who retired from T20 internationals after the 2024 World Cup, remained stoic, as he shared a crucial 41-run partnership with Tim David to steady the chase.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

He held the cold, limp hand that had thrown the pitch that had struck out Willie Mays, that had betrayed the old man’s stoic ways by giving him a squeeze.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli




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