heroism
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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.
“I don’t want us to give up territory. It feels unfair considering the courage and heroism our nation has shown,” he said.
It honors Alaska National Guard members who distinguish themselves by heroism, meritorious achievement or going beyond the call of duty.
From Seattle Times
Residents wiped away tears as Zelenskyy heralded Okhtyrka’s heroism as the names of soldiers who died defending the city were read aloud.
From Seattle Times
Soon after, Rwandan officials accused the rights activist of fabricating his heroism and supporting opposition groups bent on toppling the government in Kigali.
From New York Times
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