blade
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It’s Didion’s ability to undermine — to slip a blade between the ribs — in a single sentence that has always thrilled the critic in me.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The Sikh Federation has said the larger blade carried by Digwa was not a kirpan, one of the articles of faith carried by Sikhs.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Commenting on the blade used in the killing, which has sparked a debate on knife laws, he said: "To use the kirpan as a weapon to attack people - that's not the Sikh philosophy."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Under current legislation, a practising Sikh may wear a small, curved blade, known as a Kirpan, close to the body but drawing it in an act of aggression is illegal.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The blade stops in midair and rattles to the ground—lifeless once more.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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