stoic
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And this stoic performance comes despite a number of potentially destabilizing factors, including volatility in the oil market and in the technology sector.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 29, 2026
McElwee’s voice, more mature and stoic than before, fades in.
From Salon β Jul. 24, 2026
As he led the New York Knicks to their first NBA championship in 53 years last month, Jalen Brunson was basketball’s most stoic superstar.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 16, 2026
A stoic top-order batter who played 120 matches for England, Trott was head coach of Afghanistan between 2022 and 2026.
From BBC β Jul. 12, 2026
“But am I supposed to go somewhere? Or will someone reach out to me? How will I know how to—I’m sorry, I just—” I faltered, knowing that my stoic facade had completely crumbled.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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