unafraid
adjective
un·afraid
ˌən-ə-ˈfrād 
Southern also -ə-ˈfred
: not afraid or frightened : not fearful
unafraid of the dark
unafraid to try new things
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However, Sandhagen was unafraid to tangle with Figueiredo on the ground, using his ability to get free of the leg entanglements Figueiredo was pursuing to land a lot of ground strikes.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Several Republicans who have been unafraid to challenge President Trump also issued statements critical of his budget request.
—Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 2 May 2025
Kristina has become a major presence in Leah's life, unafraid to step up in moments where Leah's relationship with Amber hasn't been its strongest.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 1 May 2025
The topic of Rocky and Ri’s sneaky style swapping first came up as the former was chatting about being unafraid to wear traditionally feminine clothing.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 1 May 2025
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Several Republicans who have been unafraid to challenge President Trump also issued statements critical of his budget request.
—Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 2 May 2025
Kristina has become a major presence in Leah's life, unafraid to step up in moments where Leah's relationship with Amber hasn't been its strongest.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 1 May 2025
The topic of Rocky and Ri’s sneaky style swapping first came up as the former was chatting about being unafraid to wear traditionally feminine clothing.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 1 May 2025
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“Unafraid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unafraid. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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