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Che opposed brutal, repressive regimes all over Latin America and Africa, therefore he was ahero.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A Small Positive Effect of Trotskyism: 2009
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“That you think the Iraqi civilian in question might not have been ahero...”
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He recentlyparticipated in a class discussion on the concept of “heroism,” and he could notdescribe what it was that made a character in a story we were reading ahero.
A Mind at a Time M.D. Mel Levine 2002
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He recentlyparticipated in a class discussion on the concept of “heroism,” and he could notdescribe what it was that made a character in a story we were reading ahero.
A Mind at a Time M.D. Mel Levine 2002
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Back in the conservative swath of northern Kentucky he calls home, though, he's being heralded as ahero.
WTVM - 1- WTVM Home 2010
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George Bailey is ahero not becuase he finds buried treasure or becuase he flies around in a cool space ship with a hairy sidekick but ebcuase he just does the right thing when people need him.
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Quod Cofmiet feu potius Author hujus Colloquii, hoc loco tam accurate non diftin - guat, inter corpora Planetaria & Lu - naria, fed unum pro ahero fumat.
Experimenta nova (ut vocantur) magdeburgica de vacuo spatio Guericke, Otto von, 1602-1686 1672
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"That result in Paisley would have been a massive jolt to the confidence of Celtic and in particular Strachan will have to get inside the head of Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink and convince him he is just a goal or a good performance away from being ahero again.
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MnL Farnef Tb. 40« n.s. p.iio. cul tria templa, in quorum medio lo» piter, in ahero Roma» in tUoTW berios.)
Lexicon vniversae rei nvmariae vetervm et praecipve Graecorvm ac Romanorvm: cvm observationibvs ... 1790
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