heroism
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"I cannot wait" to bring "her fight, her love, her losses, her talent and her heroism to the big screen," the Grammy winner added.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
A famous mine-clearing rat, who was awarded a gold medal for his heroism, has been commemorated with the world's first statue dedicated to a landmine-detecting rat.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Three series from Jerry Bruckheimer Television currently fill CBS’s prime time schedule on Fridays: “Fire Country,” a drama about wildfire crews in California, that mixes working-class heroism with a dose of outlaw culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
Striving for heroism is a common expectation of ourselves and others in a decent society.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026
After several days, it was clear that no one suspected Blake of anything other than heroism.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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