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martial

adjective as in having to do with armed hostilities

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The two young opponents, clad in crisp white karategi with coloured belts and protective headgear, circled each other on the tatami, the floor covering used for practising Japanese martial arts.

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As the film goes on they will take on whatever super skills needed to keep things dazzling, such as martial arts or race-car driving.

"Zhang has the same passion for martial arts as me, the same mindset. It's not about fame - this is what I like about her," said Shevchenko.

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Enrile never apologised for his role in the dictatorship and even defended martial law.

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In a small win for California’s film and TV industry, mixed martial arts franchise Combate Global will relocate production from Miami to Burbank.

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