stoicism
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Melliti keeps the shy teenager’s reactions neutral, Fatima’s stoicism a strategy to prevent exposing her inexperience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Chisora welcomed the challenge with typical stoicism, leading Wilder to extend a personal invitation for a post-retirement trip to Alabama.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026
Luciano brought relief to a profession where stoicism is regarded as next to godliness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
Mr. Lutken brings a quiet stoicism to his role that becomes powerfully moving as Edgar admits the pain his mistakes have caused.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Of that imagined stoicism, that theo-retical courage, not a trace w'as left.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
Vocabulary lists containing stoicism
Power Suffix: -ism
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