Counter
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- On the other hand, when facing more powerful foes, you will start to realise that if you don't finish your opponent, it would be wise to outrange them, be able to avoid their counter attack or repair the damage afterward.
Source: Counter Attack - And while there's the obvious "if they killed them, these guys are obviously better" counter argument, the players did that by facing them one at a time while outnumbering them 10 or 25 to one.
Source: Voodoo Shark -
While they're sympathetic characters, the philosophy of Hakuna Matata runs counter to the film's moral of self-growth, taking responsibility and facing your own errors.
Source: Anti-Role Model
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