the brave

noun

: brave people
the home of the brave

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America is the land of the free, home of the brave—and one of only two nations in the world that allows the pharmaceutical industry to advertise drugs directly to consumers. Rep. Greg Murphy, M.d., MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025 Fortune ultimately favoured the brave, although Liverpool had made life tough for themselves with a lack of quality in the final third. James Pearce, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025 As dark forces threaten his master, the brave pup must fight to protect him. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025 His actions do not represent the brave women and men who serve Indianapolis with integrity every single day. Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 28 Aug. 2025 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 20 Sep. 2025.

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