stoic
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He would, I hope, remain upright and stoic until the storm had passed.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
It’s also a night that forces Smith, the Dodgers’ stoic All-Star catcher, to take the stage, thank everyone for coming, and smile and laugh before the professional comedians take the stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Mr. Hazzard, a journalist, television writer and former paramedic, has written two other books about the proud subculture—the stoic commitment, the mordant humor—of front-line medics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
My children were eventually put to bed, but my wife stayed up to watch with me for a few hours, her expression stoic.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
She spun around, faking a stoic face, lifting her arms in staggered motions to the sky, then bowing into a prayer pose.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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