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fortitude

[fawr-ti-tood, -tyood] / ˈfɔr tɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /


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At today's court sitting Mr Justice Fowler said he had shown courage and fortitude in doing so.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

And Lena reflects an archetypal American figure central to black culture and pride: the matriarch who, against considerable obstacles, holds together a family and furthers its ambitions through her personal integrity and fortitude.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

"So, I really commend the victims in this case for their courage and their fortitude," she told Evening Extra.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

“What struck me in researching this book was the perseverance, fortitude and tenacity that these families show. So many people would have thrown up their hands and given up,” Butts said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

Here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy.’”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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