the brave

noun

: brave people
the home of the brave

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But hopefully the brave souls on the East Coast who stayed up until the final whistle, a few ticks before 3 a.m. EDT, have gotten a nap by now. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024 But even without any knowledge of a life-altering storm on the horizon, Irvine’s feelings for the city and the brave people who protect it are clear. Demarco Williams, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 That’s a grim reminder that the land of the free and the home of the brave has always had its dark side. Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024 News anchor Judy Woodruff honors the brave and pioneering reporting done by Anna Wolfe and her colleagues at Mississippi Today. Sam Jacobs, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024 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 8 Nov. 2024.

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