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karate

noun as in martial art

noun as in martial art

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One fighter might be a boxer, while his opponent could come from a wrestling or karate background.

From BBC

He has a sparkling chemistry with Stanley and Jackson, further emphasizing that the filmmakers should have stuck with that one story, rather than falling back on the old karate kid tropes we know so well.

Hence, a leap from the San Fernando Valley to the Sekai Taikai in Spain and, following an inconvenient karate riot and accompanying fatality, back to the Valley one more time.

From Salon

No home, no library, no stores, no kids' karate dojo, no theatre, no community centre.

From BBC

He is a father, cancer survivor and karate champion who led courses for the police.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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