Trojan
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Modern vehicles are not the only potential Trojan horses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
The Trojan offense stalled and was set to punt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Two other top Trojan receivers who started the season banged up, Tanook Hines and Terrell Anderson, were not on USC’s initial availability report for the week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
At worst, the exemption is a Trojan horse: a vehicle to insulate incumbents from competition while doing far more than coordinate on safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The thousand ships carried a great host of fighting men and the Greek Army was very strong, but the Trojan City was strong, too.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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Fans chanted this month for the firing of football coach Lincoln Riley — after years of underachieving — though the Trojans have defeated Washington and Penn State after an Oregon loss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Coming into the season, the Trojans had both the top-rated recruiting class and led the FBS with 15 returning starters, nine on offense, including Maiava in his third season in Riley’s system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
But Riley has yet to reach the College Football Playoff with the Trojans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Unable to get anything going on the ground, the Trojans turned to their stud freshman receiver to pace the offense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Their prophet Calchas told them that he had no message from the gods for them, but that there was a man among the Trojans who knew the future, the prophet Helenus.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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