Definition of outbravenext
as in to confront
to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage completing the survival course is largely a matter of one's willingness to outbrave both the elements and the specter of total isolation

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  • When confronted by lawmakers and journalists, Adorni has struggled to explain the inconsistency between his lavish spending and modest salary.
    Clara Preve, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
  • Joe and Angela eventually confront their own marital fractures, including Angela's desire for attention and their lack of intimacy.
    Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
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  • Saturday is a Gridlock Alert Day in New York City as Panama faces England in the FIFA Men's World Cup in New Jersey.
    Mark Prussin, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • With the rise in demand by retail users, compute providers are also facing significant shortages, raising their prices, and are rushing to develop more hardware.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
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  • For anyone willing to brave the cold, the private pool area houses the largest of the home’s five decks and boasts tables with room for 12 along with a collection of Adirondack chairs.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 26 June 2026
  • Norway fans kept up a steady patter of chants and song throughout the early innings, a display that prompted SNY field reporter Steve Gelbs to brave the throng.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 26 June 2026
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“Outbrave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outbrave. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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