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valor

[val-er] / ˈvæl ər /


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As a marine, Mueller earned a Bronze Star for valor and a Purple Heart for wounds received in combat.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

The valor comes when she picks her chopsticks up.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

It is militarily, politically and even intellectually enlightening, but is more deliberately about selflessness and valor, not an inappropriate offering for Veterans Day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

But this week, he was accused of "stolen valor" for allegedly saying he carried a weapon of war in war — which he did not.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024

Only seventeen, yet carrying more valor than those twice my years.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys




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