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courageous
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Possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
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adjective
Possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
“{'source': 'Herman Melville', 'text': 'Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring'}”
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{'source': 'Herman Melville', 'text': 'Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring'}
{'source': 'William Wordsworth', 'text': 'a frank courageous heart … triumphed over pain'}
Set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory
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