machete
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In his field, just a stone's throw from his house, Kone still works only with a machete and wears open-toed shoes.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Ogou Je Wouj is a manifestation of the god of war and is believed to wield a machete.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
The London-born actor says a planned law change to ban all zombie knives and machete sales need to be fast-tracked.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2024
The man arrested last week for carrying a machete at the U.S.
From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2024
Before departing, Franz gave McCandless a machete, an arctic parka, a collapsible fishing pole, and some other gear for his Alaska undertaking.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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