Word: fearless
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...paint, and Kipling to write. The Vampire. In her prime-when she played The Second Mrs.Tanqueray, Magda, Romeo and Juliet, Pelléas and Mélisande-she shared honors with Bernhardt, Duse, Ellen Terry. She knew everybody in England, from Oscar Wilde to Edward VII. She was fearless and formidable, a woman who shared her love letters with the world, who had atrocious manners but a superb air, and a wit that Shaw himself might envy...
Owen Josephus Roberts. The so-called "Swing Man" of the Supreme Court would, as a Republican candidate, be relatively impervious alike to New Dealers or conservatives. Fearless, relentless, 64, of greater physical and mental stamina than most U. S. leaders, he is also a practical farmer, has vast erudition, a natural oratorical voice trained to express sense rather than emotion, impressive presence, and no great desire to be President...
Lawyer Wheeler sought a bigger arena, was elected to the State Legislature in 1910 as it was engaged (under old practice) in choosing the next U. S. Senator. Wheeler voted consistently for mustachioed, fearless Thomas J. Walsh. Copper legislators beat Walsh, but Burt Wheeler acquired a powerful friend. In 1912 Walsh was elected in a direct primary and in 1913 Woodrow Wilson appointed Burt Wheeler U. S. District Attorney...
...three bulls in one afternoon), Conchita has been first in the hearts of Mexican bullfight fans. Only 17 years old and weighing 108 lbs., she looks like a beautiful porcelain doll. In the ring she is not only exquisitely graceful-especially on her prancing, high-stepping mount-but absolutely fearless...
...baker, Daladier belongs to the lower middle class, and was therefore well qualified to serve as a representative of the people. During the World War he proved himself an able soldier and a fearless fighter. He was shortly promoted to the rank of lieutenant, and was decorated for brilliancy in action...