doughtiness

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Noun
  • An epic poem from Homer, the original literary classic explored themes of heroism, loyalty, cunning and the struggle against divine will, featuring stories like Odysseus’ encounters with the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens and the witch-goddess Circe, culminating in a reunion with his wife Penelope.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 Feb. 2025
  • But compared with its predecessor, this Nosferatu makes room for nearly all its female characters to get moments of centrality, humanity, and heroism.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While initially working in a hair salon in his hometown of Houston, Guerrero worked up the courage to move to L.A. to pursue his dreams.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2025
  • That all-important contrast is missing (as are any employees who do the manual labor of cleaning up after the guests), which is why the show feels like a deflated satire that never had the courage of its convictions to begin with.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This year’s ceremony was dedicated to those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires and the true superheroes – the firefighters and emergency responders whose bravery, dedication and sacrifice helped protect lives and property.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2025
  • His support, loyalty, bravery, and wisdom inspire me to always be my best.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • He was deployed to Italy, where his conspicuous gallantry in combat earned him the Military Cross.
    Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2020
  • Crank up the gallantry, crank up the generosity: Send a spark of love and novelty into the black cloud.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • He’s actually tied for the third-best odds, so people are onto his superspeedway prowess now.
    Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Stafford would immediately elevate the offensive prowess of the team and could combine with perennial tight end Brock Bowers to create a dynamic pass-catching duo.
    Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Luckily, the Burlington eased my nerves from doing further damage.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent are at alarmingly high levels, and Ginger Minj as Catherine the Great riding a toy horse?
    Barry Levitt, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Doughtiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doughtiness. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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