the brave

noun

: brave people
the home of the brave

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Whether the current economic climate is viewed as a glass half full or half empty, there will always be opportunity and need for lawyers, and fortune favors not just the brave, but the prepared mind. Liane Jackson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 Thanks to her bellowing sound, the brave caretaker saw the animal in danger and quickly jumped in the water to lift it to dry land. Allison Moses, USA Today, 13 June 2025 The film's themes of corruption and the brave whistleblowers who expose it feel particularly apt in this current moment. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 5 June 2025 Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the brave men and women who have served in the U.S. military. Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for the brave

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“The brave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20brave. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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