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duelist

[doo-uh-list, dyoo-] / ˈdu ə lɪst, ˈdju- /


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Cabras, who is Filipino, said she felt represented by one of the agents in particular: Neon, a blue- and yellow-haired duelist from the Philippines.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2023

One need not be a pugilist like Teddy Roosevelt or duelist like Andrew Jackson to defend one’s honor.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2016

In fact, a duelist “fights not for gain from his adversary but to declare who or what he is.”

From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2015

Soldier, brawler, duelist, lover, he was the first president to be the target of assassination, and the only one to attack his assailant.

From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2010

But finally he accepted, not in the spirit of a professed duelist, but in the character of a public man.

From Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail by Harry A. Lewis


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