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gallant act



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In an extraordinary letter of thanks, the officer's father wrote to Robert Malin to commend his "gallant act" and invite him to visit them.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2018

The present generation has not gazed at a more gallant act than Cervera at Santiago.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Andrews, Sadat praised Carter for the "brave and gallant act" of calling the summit.

From Time Magazine Archive

She passed the gallant act as a matter of course and sat down beside him with quiet humor.

From The Man in Gray by Dixon, Thomas

It was a gallant act, and people said at the inquest that it saved the ladies and the servants, but it was at the sacrifice of his own life.

From The New Mistress A Tale by Fenn, George Manville




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