Trojan

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The Oscar winner will play Helen, whose beauty famously "launched a thousand ships" and resulted in the Trojan war, according to Homer's ancient Greek legend.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Müller compares the concept to a "Trojan horse": the incretin component opens the door, and the additional drug acts only after entering the cell.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

This process is often described as a so called Trojan horse effect.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Former Trojan linebacker Mason Cobb, who was on the team in 2024, also participated.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

“So if the gods fight,” I said, “will things line up the way they did with the Trojan War? Will it be Athena versus Poseidon?”

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan