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stoicism

[stoh-uh-siz-uhm] / ˈstoʊ əˌsɪz əm /




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Still, she took on her duties with stoicism.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

"Unfortunately for him, he discovered once he went to sea that he was seasick, but with his typical stoicism he stuck at it," his daughter said.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

That freedom extends to her personal life, which she views with typical stoicism.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

I’m usually a loyalist to the cornmeal-swirled muffin — I love that little grainy grit, the way it reins in lush summer fruit with a bit of prairie stoicism.

From Salon Dec. 16, 2025

Of that imagined stoicism, that theo-retical courage, not a trace w'as left.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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