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In the face of.
If people act in the face of something, they do it despite it or when threatened by it.
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So far Greeks have shown remarkable fortitude in the face of such adversity.
Particularly, he says, "their fortitude in the face of the most inhospitable circumstances in the world to work and live in.
This group of students have taken their training into the community and paid it forward, showing remarkable courage and fortitude in the face of adversity.
But they could have served indeed, almost certainly did serve to bolster a sense of national fortitude in the face of an advancing enemy.
He showed extraordinary fortitude in the face of a relentlessly hostile campaign by Conservative newspapers, often abetted by enemies in the Labour Party, which lasted more than a decade.
As my colleague Thomas Fuller reports from Yangon, the newly elected member of Parliament, assuming the results are confirmed, is seen by the outside world as "a symbol of moral fortitude in the face of oppression".
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The life of the nation and the life of Bush effortlessly merge -- his fortitude, even in the face of doubters, is that of the nation; his ordinariness, like theirs, is heroic; his resolve, to whatever end, will turn the wheel of history.
When Haugen speaks to Christian audiences, he sometimes seems to be suggesting that only Christians have the fortitude to stand strong in the face of cruelty.
First, he was the world's most inspiring example of fortitude, magnanimity and dignity in the face of oppression, serving more than 27 years in prison for his belief that all men and women are created equal.
The fortitude of the martyrs in the face of death had earned the faith respectability in the past, though it may have won few converts.
Is there no one in American alt-rock with the testicular fortitude of Jane Fonda, willing to spit in the face of political correctness and organise the forces of alt-rock in bizarre alternatives to the Sgt Solo shows?
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