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martial

[mahr-shuhl] / ˈmɑr ʃəl /


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That’s because, soon, the Gerry Blanck Martial Arts Center, a small but much-loved business that burned in the Palisades fire 15 months ago, will return home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Martial law was lifted around six hours later, after lawmakers raced to the assembly building to hold an emergency vote.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Martial doesn’t set out what the role of the women he mentions might have been.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Martial law has no established definition in U.S. law; it’s an extremely muddy concept.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2025

Barbarians from the borderlands lay beside Martial soldiers.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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