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Don Quixote

[don kee-hoh-tee, don kwik-suht, dawn kee-haw-te] / ˌdɒn kiˈhoʊ ti, dɒn ˈkwɪk sət, dɔn kiˈhɔ tɛ /


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“There was almost a Don Quixote feel to it,” recalls one Warner Bros. executive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

But Sophie Cunningham has let the state turn her into a combination of Sancho Panza and Don Quixote, willing to joust with a windmill.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

Any investor panic the writing caused was short-lived, although if fiction can now tank stocks, I’m a little worried about what Moby-Dick means for SeaWorld’s parent company, or Don Quixote for the wind energy sector.

From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026

Over 20 years with the company, he danced leads across several productions, including Giselle, Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote, Swan Lake and Romeo and Juliet.

From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2024

Don Quixote was satisfied with this reasoning, and called all the others.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios


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