the brave

noun

: brave people
the home of the brave

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Talk about a 1999 movie that wasn’t about the brave new movie future! Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026 As the brave warrior Atreyu, Noah Hathaway delivered one of the film's most iconic performances — including the emotionally devastating swamp scene that still haunts viewers. Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026 Fantasy Baby Names Inspired by TV Shows Arya Name your baby after the brave, powerful and unstoppable daughter of Stark. Kara Nesvig, Parents, 11 Apr. 2026 The photos of the queen meeting with Truss in Balmoral’s Drawing Room are some of the last photographs ever taken of the brave monarch’s long life. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026 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 3 May. 2026.

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