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épée

[ay-pay, ep-ay] / eɪˈpeɪ, ˈɛp eɪ /
NOUN
blade
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epee




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In Central Washington, it was an effort that required almost as much quick footwork as the épée squad she captained as a championship fencer in college.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2021

Yep, the wheelchair fencing has the team épée gold at the end of the day’s qualifying fights.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 26, 2021

The American’s fell 45-39 to Japan in the men’s épée event.

From Fox News ● Jul. 30, 2021

Estonia has its first Olympic gold medal in 13 years after Katrina Lehis sealed a tense 36-32 victory over South Korea in the final of women’s team épée fencing.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 26, 2021

Before I could ask any more questions, Coach Mustilli was explaining what made a great saber fencer and guiding me out of the épée and foil room.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Tunisia have a silver from Fares Ferjani in the men's individual sabre, while Mohamed Elsayed won bronze for Egypt in the men's individual epee on Sunday.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2024

In fencing, the top four teams in the men’s team epee crashed out in the quarter-finals.

From Reuters ● Jul. 30, 2021

Romain Cannone won France’s first gold medal of the Tokyo Games moments later, beating Gergely Siklosi of Hungary 15-10 in the men’s epee final.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2021

Center for SafeSport after the allegations surfaced but an arbiter overturned the suspension, allowing him to compete as an alternate in the men’s epee, which starts Sunday, the New York Post reported.

From Fox News ● Jul. 23, 2021

There are lots of girls carrying all kinds of blades: foil, epee, sabre.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes


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