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martial

[mahr-shuhl] / ˈmɑr ʃəl /


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As a child, Chin practiced violin for an hour a day—staring out the window into the woods and wishing he was there—followed by two hours of swimming and two hours of martial arts before homework.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Based on the beloved Capcom video game, "Street Fighter" follows super-powered martial artists competing in a global tournament who uncover and battle a sinister conspiracy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

A former professional mixed martial artist has broken the Guinness World Record for most chin-ups in an hour whilst wearing a 20lb weight.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The two characters - long-standing icons of the games - are martial artists who trained under the same teacher before their relationship went sour.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

That information led to Hickey’s court martial for “mutiny, sedition, and treachery.”

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen


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