jackal

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Other characters the writer co-created during this time are the supervillain Jackal and Parker’s clone Ben Reilly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Carlos the Jackal could not have bought a copy of the New York Herald Tribune in 1975; that paper went belly-up in 1966, though the International Herald Tribune was on sale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

On Monday morning, the smash hit Korean drama was nominated for best drama series alongside other shows like "The Day of the Jackal," "The Diplomat," "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" and "Slow Horses."

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

The producers immediately looked to Redmayne to play the titular Jackal, a scrupulous British long-range assassin with an enigmatic quality.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2024

The next day Jackal offered to stay behind and guard the water.

From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith