lionhearted
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Beating a string of top-25 opponents bolstered her belief, particularly a lionhearted win over Russia's Liudmila Samsonova and commanding victory over Ukraine's Elina Svitolina.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025
Warmly ordinary and immutably extraordinary, lumber-country humble and lionhearted as ever, Lamb just keeps swimming and lets a lifetime of mettle and medals speak for itself.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 22, 2022
And through Barry Jenkins' interpretation of Colson Whitehead's novel Harper realizes Royal as a lionhearted man who exercises patience and contentedness as the golden virtues they're meant to be while never ceding his strength.
From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2021
It stands, roofless but intact, thanks to the 600 lionhearted firefighters and engineers who risked their lives for the world’s cultural patrimony.
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2019
The Myrmidon spearfighters returned, they say, under the son of lionhearted Akhilleus; and so did Poias’ great son, Philoktetes.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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