heroes

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These understated pragmatists are the heroes of Josh Tyrangiel’s “AI for Good,” a kind of “Profiles in Courage” for the implementation set.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

How do you think about Eilish as compared with some of the heroes of the director’s other movies: Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley in “Aliens,” for instance, or Linda Hamilton’s Sarah Connor in the “Terminator” films?

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

That’s after this year’s market heroes — chip stocks — helped drive new highs for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Twenty years ago, the grim and creatively valorous third season thrust the story’s human heroes into the role of insurgents.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Surely that was possible, no matter what the legends said about tragic heroes.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan