have dared
- present perfect of dare.
Example Sentences
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Ms. Allen’s easy explanation—of this and myriad other topics—opens fields of study lay readers might not otherwise have dared venture into.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
“And yet, over the last 12 months, you have dared to reach for something greater.”
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2025
“These are not hands that have been allowed to hold power and yet, over the last 12 months, you have dared to reach for something greater. Tonight, against all odds, we have grasped it.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2025
No one would have dared to think he was a football player.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
The first officer would not have dared to use one of the more intimate or familiar forms when he addressed the captain.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
