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martial

[mahr-shuhl] / ˈmɑr ʃəl /


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"MMA is my final transition in my combat sports career. I think my success will encourage more athletes to be brave and try mixed martial arts in China," said Cong.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

True, there have been moments in the nation’s martial past when social progress and military resistance sat in uneasy tension.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

The department will no longer allow martial status to be used for any rate plan filed after Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Jujitsu is the Japanese martial art that uses an attacker’s force against him and through the clever use of leverage allows a smaller person to defeat a larger opponent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

So, as the head of the court martial, Washington weighed the evidence and listened to Church, who claimed he was innocent.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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