musketeer
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More than 350 years after the death of legendary French musketeer d'Artagnan, remains have been found under the floor of a Dutch church that may well have been his.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
Swordsman D’Artagnan arrives in Paris chasing his dreams to become a king’s musketeer, where he commits many a faux pas and gets robbed, among other indignities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
A lone musketeer of disruption, he spouts mantras about the glory of “breaking stuff,” and cloaks his bottomless greed and shallow narcissism in showy messianic robes.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
Here’s William Fotheringham’s pocket guide to today’s stage, which starts at Pau - birthplace of Isaac de Porthau, real-life musketeer and inspiration for Alexandre Dumas’s Porthos, fact fans - and ends at Laruns.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 6, 2020
Each musketeer retired behind a tree, and fired from behind it, without showing more than his head and shoulders, and then but for a moment.
From On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. by John Masefield
"I often called them the three musketeers," Liu said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
On view were hastily brushed, large canvases of musketeers, toreadors, atelier scenes and cavorting couples.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Ultimately, he finds himself in conflict with three musketeers who each challenge him to a duel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
“Four musketeers are by definition stronger,” Lévy said.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2021
I would say we were like the three musketeers, or the three amigos, but that's so played and has been said a million times.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
