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stoicism

[stoh-uh-siz-uhm] / ˈstoʊ əˌsɪz əm /




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"There's a certain amount of stoicism," he says.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

That stoicism allowed Trump to say the two remained dear friends and keep lines of communication open.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 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

That’s part of the life of a quarterback, the expectations of toughness and stoicism, and the reliance on improvisation, even when a hand is swaddled in a cast or heavy brace.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

The flat stoicism of her earlier utterances disappears and Mrs. Dannenberg grounds her forehead into the palm of her hand.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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