sword
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She has a giant stuffed alligator on her bed and an enormous sword hanging over the kitchen counter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Sesay called social media a "double-edged sword" - it can encourage people to seek help, but can also lead them to incorrectly diagnose themselves from a short video.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
He was similarly enamored by the red carpet and sword dance at his first meeting with the Saudi royal family.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
They mostly relied on moral suasion, when for the previous few thousand years much influencing came at the point of a sword.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
King Barf moved his horse so close to me that the tip of his sword was level with my nose.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Still, the exhibitions spotlight ships, swords and artifacts of trade and travel, placing them front and center.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Do you think they are going to fall on their swords?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The payoff is a vanity project like no other, except maybe Saddam Hussein’s commissioned Victory Arch of swords in Baghdad, or Kim Il Sung’s North Korean Mansu Hill Grand Monument.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
"For now, people are sharpening their swords and firming up their positions," auto analyst Stefan Bratzel of the Centre of Automotive Management told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Just as the tip of one of the men's swords was about to touch him, Painter Chen jumped right into the painting!
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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