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musketeer

[muhs-ki-teer] / ˌmʌs kɪˈtɪər /


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Swordsman D’Artagnan arrives in Paris chasing his dreams to become a king’s musketeer, where he commits many a faux pas and gets robbed, among other indignities.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2023

D’Artagnan is “the musketeer team, you know,” Daguin said, referencing the swashbuckling character after whom she named her company.

From Washington Post May 23, 2020

The instigator is that musketeer of the digital age, the whistleblower.

From The Guardian Apr. 6, 2016

The Daily Telegraph says the report into the case laid blame on "musketeer" midwives who were on a quest to pursue "natural childbirth at any cost".

From BBC Mar. 3, 2015

They cared not a jot for swordsman, arcubalister, or musketeer.

From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Bird, Robert Montgomery

On view were hastily brushed, large canvases of musketeers, toreadors, atelier scenes and cavorting couples.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

The saying "three is a crowd" seems not only to apply to "The Three Investigators" and the three musketeers.

From Science Daily Mar. 25, 2024

Ultimately, he finds himself in conflict with three musketeers who each challenge him to a duel.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2023

“Four musketeers are by definition stronger,” Lévy said.

From New York Times Aug. 31, 2021

I would say we were like the three musketeers, or the three amigos, but that's so played and has been said a million times.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds




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