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[nahyt] / naɪt /


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Company dancer Lloyd Knight, costumed as the Preacher in “Spring” and captured in a determined stance on a boulder, faces the book’s last page, which quotes Graham: “Dancers are the messengers of the gods.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Knights of Malta welcomed him, petitioned the pope for special dispensation, and made him a Knight of the Order of St. John.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

He submitted the book draft to the White House for vetting for classified material, and it was cleared for publication by Ellen Knight, the senior director at the time for pre-publication review.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Knight was a kid himself when the cartoon version of “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” debuted on television.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

At last report the Knight of Flowers had been dying on Dragonstone of wounds received whilst taking the castle.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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