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dagger

[dag-er] / ˈdæg ər /


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"This support included HMS Dagger monitoring the vessel through the Straits of Gibraltar," he said.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

In 2022 he won the Crime Writers’ Association’s Diamond Dagger Award for his outstanding contribution to the genre.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

The Kh-47M2 Kinzhal missile, also known as the Dagger, is one of the crown jewels of Russia’s military arsenal.

From Washington Times • May 16, 2023

Another fine performance lurks in Series B’s “Prepared,” by Keiko Green, in which Will Dagger portrays a Boy Scout trying to survive the apocalypse with what’s left of his troop.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2022

“The Dagger of Serendib is a thousand-year-old historical artifact from our country that was stolen and taken away from its rightful home.”

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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