steeled

Determined not to be blindsided a second time, I steeled myself for the return of this relentless specter in 2024.

I’ve steeled myself against the bigotry and hatred for so long, and I’m so comfortable in my role as a cultural worker, that I feel emboldened by that sort of rhetoric.

Indeed, Ohtani steeled himself to clinch the National League MVP award by becoming the first player in history to have at least 50 homers and 50 stolen bases in the same season.

As I was heading out to report this story, I steeled myself for the typical national park experience.

She steeled herself, wiped her tears and took the dais.