martial
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Salisbury was colorful: A mixed martial arts enthusiast, he once appeared at the agency’s headquarters with his face bruised and eye blackened from a recent bout.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
During his school years, under martial law in the 1970s and ’80s, Lin and others of his generation were taught to identify themselves as Chinese.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Her workouts typically consist of strength exercises, mixed with martial arts and outdoor activities like hiking and running.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
"I am a retired soldier. I lived through the martial law periods of General Zia-ul-Haq and General Pervez Musharraf," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Because his dad was obsessed with martial arts, not because his mom was Korean.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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