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ninja

[nin-juh] / ˈnɪn dʒə /


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The setup of this animated film sounds like a gag: A Viking, a ninja and a World War II pilot are thrown into a Predator movie that plays like a grisly triptych.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

"Background actors are like ninjas, and only ninjas can determine who else is a good ninja," Amaya told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Mark Joseph Stern: This is a classic Kagan ninja move.

From Slate • May 16, 2025

Diana Johnson, minister for policing, fire and crime prevention, says the government has already banned zombie knives and it was progressing with a ban on "ninja swords".

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2025

Silent as a ninja, I sneaked up on him.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell