Trojan
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“This was certainly a modern-day Trojan Horse,” says retired general and former CIA director David Petraeus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
A group of the enslaved Athenians devise a plan to stage “Medea” and “The Trojan Women,” a pair of tragedies by Euripides that deal with vengeance and the costs of war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
“He understands his mistake, accepts the consequences of his actions and will learn from this. The entire Trojan Family wishes Dante a full recovery, and we send our best regards to him and his family.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
He’d just been introduced as USC’s new head coach, and in that moment, anything felt possible for the future of Trojan football.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Better the Devil you know than the Trojan you don’t, I guess.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
During my recent visit, I walked down the stretch of West 28th Street known to Trojans as simply “The Row.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
I’m sure Trojans fans are constantly telling him “thank you for your sacrifice.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
So, in order to compete with ABC in prime time, NBC is betting on Lincoln Riley and the Trojans as its West Coast anchor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Thank God for our college football teams, the Bruins and Trojans!
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
At last the Greeks learned that there was a most sacred image of Pallas Athena in the city, called the Palladium, and that as long as the Trojans had it Troy could not be taken.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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