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valor

[val-er] / ˈvæl ər /


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There are calls for the U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino to not play Balogun as a form of national valor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

But even people who aren’t being silenced, such as all the folks crying “cancel culture” after being called names on social media, steal the valor of bona fide free speech martyrs.

From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026

As a marine, Mueller earned a Bronze Star for valor and a Purple Heart for wounds received in combat.

From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026

“This is my journey, and I want to thank the board for your trust, your confidence, and for your valor and courage in doing right by our community through the service that we collectively provide.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2025

Whenever he was in his cups he would call for a reaving song, something loud and stormy that told of dead heroes and deeds of wild valor.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin


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