stoicism
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However, stocks’ stoicism faces another test: the U.S. midterm elections.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
While Metcalf’s Linda adopts a facade of stoicism to shield her family from the grief erupting in her, Abbott’s Biff is forced to reveal the broken man behind the defiant veneer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
"There's a certain amount of stoicism," he says.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
Some former employees thought he acted like a Vulcan, the “Star Trek” humanoids known for their stoicism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
In spite of his Christian stoicism, when she went up and addressed him, and smiled gaily, encouragingly, even fondly in his face, his hand would tremble and his eye burn.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing stoicism
Power Suffix: -ism
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