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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He won the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And in the context of the time, there was a sort of heroism in this.
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But the story is a dramatic celebration of fatherhood, and dads everywhere should be cheered by its heroism .
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Carefully documented accounts of heroism challenge us to recognize their sacrifices and pay them homage.
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How wrongly I thought of him as being as incapable of heroism as myself.
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Tales of their heroism served as inspiration to generations who fought for freedom.
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There was real heroism in his commitment to free thought.
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Though he notes occasional heroism , his general verdict on the working classes is unfavourable.
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Today the medal is awarded only for exceptional heroism in battle.