courageous
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Ullom is courageous enough to ask this question and so many more with total honesty.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
But no revelation is as courageous or groundbreaking as Panettiere’s description of her experience with postpartum depression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Mr. Odenkirk doesn’t play Ulysses as hapless, weak or befuddled—or courageous, for that matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
"His performance certainly seems tinged with the courageous naivety of Spider-Man, insisting on trying to influence those much more cunning and physically capable than he," he wrote.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
This was my mind-set until I met a courageous woman named Cheryl Best.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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