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bravery

[brey-vuh-ree, breyv-ree] / ˈbreɪ və ri, ˈbreɪv ri /


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I remember the bravery of the New York firefighters and police.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

But he had distinguished himself for bravery, and his devotion to the cause never wavered.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

She said what gives her hope is the bravery of her fellow campaigners and the creative protests of artists such as those exhibiting in Amsterdam.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

In a post uploaded to Instagram, actor Jamie Lee Curtis upheld Dolly’s bravery, writing that “she was more than they thought she was.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

“You are a shining example of bravery and integrity.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

By the end, Parkinson’s and his past braveries in the ring had rendered Ali near immobile and mute.

From New York Times Jun. 4, 2016

Following the high-kneed, fancy twirling majorettes, some 30 bands gave out, in the simple-hearted braveries of Western brass and the intricate Oriental din of bells, cymbals and gongs.

From Time Magazine Archive

To no avail does he protest his former braveries and services; the Queen scourges him with words.

From Time Magazine Archive

He knew most of the secrets, weaknesses, and the braveries of Salinas.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

The Dakotahs, with their high pointed buffalo skin tents, above the town, and their decorations and implements of flags, feathers, skins and personal "braveries," presented the scene of a Bedouin encampment.

From Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft




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