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gallantry

[gal-uhn-tree] / ˈgæl ən tri /


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Gallantry is being the victor and refusing to humiliate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Schulz, who was awarded the Commendation for Gallantry for his service in Afghanistan, is the first former or serving Australian Defense Force member to face a war crime charge of murder under domestic law.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2023

A porter at the hall, Lucasz Koczocik, also received a Queen's Gallantry Medal for forcing Khan out of the venue, using an ornamental spear, despite him having sustained serious injuries from three stab wounds.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2023

Mr. Marcinko served two tours in Vietnam in the late 1960s and earned the Bronze Star, the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, and the Silver Star.

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2021

Gallantry to impress the OAS is what Minerva guesses.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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