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ninja

[nin-juh] / ˈnɪn dʒə /


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The company also created a new team, called coding ninja, tasked with making sure new models were designed in a way that customers found useful.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

Robinson also created other videos depicting Pitt battling a sword-wielding "zombie ninja," and another showing him teaming up with Cruise to fight a robot.

From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026

Luckily, the rest of the task went well, partly thanks to Mohammed, who Garraway described as a "puzzle ninja".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025

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

From Slate ● May 16, 2025

A girl had just materialized in front of me, like some kind of nature ninja.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

In his hands, that old chop-socky cliché where a circle of ninjas challenges the hero one at a time becomes a sphere of ninjas simultaneously engulfing the hero from above and below.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 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

The museum teaches about ninjas and ninja history.

From NewsForKids.net ● Apr. 26, 2024

According to Long, squirrels are “ranunculus ninjas — they won’t eat the corms, but they will dig up the corms and carry them off.”

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2024

Suddenly two ninjas charge by, knocking me into a tree.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari



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