dagger
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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 names of those members of the household - including Farriner's adult children Hanna and Thomas - were then found in other records with journeyman baker Dagger being among those.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023
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
The second woman to break the sound barrier was one of Cochran's WASPs, Jean Hixson, who flew a Delta Dagger military jet in 1958, which was against regulations.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
Vocabulary lists containing dagger
"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
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