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courage

[kur-ij, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ɪdʒ, ˈkʌr- /


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Powell’s calm but forceful defense of Fed independence likely staved off larger attacks on the institution and won him admiration and awards, like the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage award.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

Designed as both a retail space and a cafe concept, the store will feature collaborations with local favorites like Courage Bagels, Bianca and Beverly Hills Juice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Engraved around the coin are the Legion’s core values: Courage, Honor, Leadership, Patriotism, Scholarship and Service.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

He was due to receive the 2025 Magnitsky Award for "Courage Under Fire", awarded jointly to him and his mother.

From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025

While I crammed my stomach I read Stein’s Three Lives, Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage, and Dostoevski’s The Possessed, all of which revealed new realms of feeling.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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