paladin
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Marissa Roy, DSA’s pick for city attorney, played a gavel-carrying paladin looking to uphold the law.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
In her review, AP’s Jocelyn Noveck said it works “surprisingly, sometimes delightfully well — even if you have no clue what a paladin or Red Wizard or Harper is.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023
Then we have Regé-Jean Page's Xenk Yendar, a paladin so devout and good that it makes him insufferable – which is precisely how paladins should come across in mixed company.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2023
In a nation trying to come to grips with racial inequality in the 1960s, Mr. Vivian was a paladin of nonviolence on the front lines of bloody confrontations.
From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2020
It was all very foolish, but I had pictured him as a paladin in armor, who would have diversions, too, but who would lay them aside to go forth and redress wrong.
From The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods by Paine, Albert Bigelow
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