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heroism

[her-oh-iz-uhm] / ˈhɛr oʊˌɪz əm /


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The series, now in its second season on Fox Nation, is the filmmaker’s effort to find relevance for everyday existence in human stories of sacrifice, heroism and faith that led to spiritual transcendence.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I don’t want us to give up territory. It feels unfair considering the courage and heroism our nation has shown,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Together, they constitute what Ukraine lacks to turn the strategic advantage already granted by its tenacity and heroism into victory.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said in a statement that the fires nearly destroyed his home, but that the “heroism of the first responders who fought to save our community” inspired him.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s unusual to consider an awkward, suburban dad and company stalwart being an acting stretch, but Lee is known for his dramatic intensity, action-movie heroism, even villainy.

From Los Angeles Times