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The bows, arrows, daggers, and maces found in their tombs were often interpreted as ceremonial objects rather than equipment the women had actually used.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

Gracie Abrams' third album is like a cutlery drawer full of daggers.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Some fought with only a trident; some fought mounted on horseback; some on chariot; others on foot with helmet and short sword; some with two daggers; still others exclusively fought wild beasts.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

Here, the evildoers receive sumptuous cloaks along with their metaphorical daggers.

From Salon Jan. 28, 2026

Mom stares daggers at me, like I said something truly evil.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle




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