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martial

[mahr-shuhl] / ˈmɑr ʃəl /


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Maybe I learned martial arts in past lives and I just remembered it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

On your YouTube channel, the most popular video by far is a short film starring Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma as a martial arts fighter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate was once the darling of foreign diplomats, with legions of supporters at home and a reputation for redeeming Myanmar from a history of iron-fisted martial rule.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

“There are just so many different aspects, like the martial arts, and kids just love that stuff, boys and girls.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

“Although I’m certain your martial arts sensei is turning in his grave. A spinning kick? How could you?”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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