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bloodied but unbowed

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bloodied but unbowed (literary)
harmed but not defeated by an unpleasant situation or competition. I emerged bloodied but unbowed from my oral exam.
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The list -- veteran Claudio Reyna, bloodied but unbowed Brian McBride, Clint Dempsey -- went on, every one seeming to step us as the team's character and chemistry had been called into question.
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It would not be unfair to describe Hochschild and Scovronick as bloodied but unbowed 1960s liberals.
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McGirr tells how, bloodied but unbowed, they rallied behind Ronald Reagan and propelled him into California's state house in 1966.
The Orange Revolution by Doherty, Brian / Reason
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