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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Meeting these expectations requires leaders to first confront their own assumptions about work, wellness, and performance.—
Tarun Galagali,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025 -
The big picture: This is the second time in less than two years that Nashville has confronted a deadly school shooting.—
Adam Tamburin,
Axios,
22 Jan. 2025
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That kind of efficiency would have made Richards an ideal fit for a Knicks team facing a complicated and fragile center rotation.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
16 Jan. 2025
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Ellis faced a true test of his veracity as a starter when the Kings visited Boston last week.—
Jared Weiss,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
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World leaders and corporate CEOs who once balked at Trump were scheduled to attend the ceremony, prepared to brave the bitter cold to publicly show their support before events were moved inside.—
Mary Clare Jalonick,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Jan. 2025
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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.—
Jessica Cherner,
Architectural Digest,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Outbrave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outbrave. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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