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Recent Examples of fearless In the spring of 2020, Ivey became the first black female head coach for the women’s basketball team, and her reign as the fearless leader for the Fighting Irish has been fruitful. Sharí Nycole, Essence, 26 Mar. 2025 Through real-world anecdotes and thoughtful advice, Emotionally Invested helps individuals and couples build a fearless approach to retirement planning. Forbes Press Releases, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 The fearless freshman averages 16 points and nine rebounds per game and is quickly becoming one of the darlings of this year's tournament. Everett Cook, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025 Notre Dame's Hidalgo is fearless on the court and ferocious on the defensive end, specifically. Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fearless
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fearless
Adjective
  • Those are the types of questions courageous politicians should be embracing.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • With 72% of employees avoiding conflict, missed opportunities cost organizations dearly—but teams leveraging the simplest collaboration tools can more easily foster courageous communication and experience a 79% boost in transparency and effectiveness.
    Keith Ferrazzi, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This is another stark reminder of the selfless sacrifice of our brave military men and women who risk their lives around the world every day to keep us safe.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Malavasi, whose story is little known outside Reggio Emilia, is one of four brave heroines featured in historian Suzanne Cope’s new book, Women of War: The Italian Assassins, Spies and Couriers Who Fought the Nazis.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Bree Hall, Sania Feagin and Raven Johnson are valiant seniors who play fearlessly after winning it all twice in three years.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Minutes from an upset of top-seed Florida, the reigning back-to-back national champions saw their record-long 13-game NCAA Tournament winning streak come to an end after a valiant effort at the Lenovo Center Sunday afternoon, the final score 77-75.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • For as long as humans have been telling stories, their heroic protagonists have chased after the Fountain of Youth, a mythical site that could reverse the effects of aging and death.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 2 Apr. 2025
  • But without the animating spirit of Rickey's Christian faith, the Dodger standout's heroic journey would not have been possible.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • An elaborate ideology confers legitimacy upon the Kim family: according to the country’s founding myth, Kim Il Sung led a gallant band of guerilla fighters in the bitter winds of Manchuria to defeat the Japanese, liberate the Korean people, and establish the North Korean state.
    JENNIFER LIND, Foreign Affairs, 25 Oct. 2010
  • In stereotypical movies, the gallant hero saves the damsel through daring, dramatic action.
    Amanda Nguyen, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • From the lobby to rooms, restaurants, and the rooftop, neutral backdrops are layered with metallic accents, and bold and energetic colors like emerald green, saffron yellow, fiery chili pepper red, and Mediterranean blue.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Best Alexa Speaker Photograph: Amazon Amazon Echo (4th Gen) $100 at Amazon $100 at Target Amazon's Echo speaker (8/10, WIRED Recommends) is a cute ball of sound that brings the same bold bass and wide soundstage as the previous model, but with more room-filling sound than ever before.
    Parker Hall, Wired News, 26 Mar. 2025

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