bravery
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I think that to realize that you’re queer in the early 2000s when there were no role models and everybody was so homophobic, it really took an act of bravery.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
At the end of her sentencing, Judge Tracey Lloyd-Clarke praised the bravery of the hundreds of police officers who were working on the night of the riots.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
Mboladinga said his performance is intended to remind Congolese people of the bravery and sacrifices Lumumba made on behalf of his country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
Discussing the referral, Attorney General Lord Hermer said there was "an epidemic of violence against women and girls in this country" and that the two girls "displayed immense bravery in coming forward".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
He touted their bravery and vowed that if war came, Polish soldiers would not give the Germans who dared to invade so much "as a button from their uniforms."
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
Vocabulary lists containing bravery
"Saying Yes" and "A Lion Hunt"
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