Trojan
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Such entrepreneurial packaging serves as a Trojan horse for scammers wanting to set up shop without drawing unwanted attention – and allows them to perpetrate their fraud more effectively.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Only the two most recent versions — Nolan’s and Uberto Pasolini’s 2024 “The Return,” starring a sinewy Ralph Fiennes — center on Odysseus’ culpability for the carnage of the Trojan War.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Based on Homer's poem written originally in Greek around the 7th or 8th century BC, the film tracks hero Odysseus as he faces obstacle after obstacle on his trek home from the Trojan War.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Set in the late Bronze Age, in about the 13th Century BC, The Odyssey tells the story of the hero Odysseus and his quest to return from the Trojan War to his kingdom of Ithaca.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Once the virus enters the cell, it becomes a Trojan horse.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
And it is now being implemented at the best possible time for his Trojans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
On the field, in front of that gleaming facility, the Trojans also were breaking in something entirely new on Saturday: their receiving corps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
A transgender actor playing a Greek soldier who tricks the Trojans into thinking the wooden horse is really a gift has sparked outrage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Watkins’ return is a momentous mile marker for a Trojans team that has serious national title aspirations this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
“The other Trojans upbraid me,” she said, “but always I had comfort from you through the gentleness of your spirit and your gentle words. You only were my friend.”
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
