soldier
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The great Derek Jacobi plays the titular 12th century monk who was once a soldier of the Crusades.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Platner always wanted to be a soldier, an ambition he says he can’t fully explain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Chris Butler, Aaron Nee, Adam Nee and Dave Callaham have written a heavy-handed script in which, when Castle Grayskull comes under attack, Idris Elba’s soldier is forced to yell, “We’re under attack!”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Anthony Joshua says he is standing strong "as a soldier" for the parents of two close friends killed in a car crash as the British heavyweight prepares for his return to boxing.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Another soldier, this one much younger, appeared at the door, breathless with excitement.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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