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heroes

NOUN
submarine sandwich
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This, I think, is the difference between Espenson’s Chosen Ones and heroes like the Green Lantern.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Since that $26 million refusal, Bare and Huddleston, two self-described “country hicks,” have become polarizing heroes of the rural campaign against the AI technology rewiring geopolitics, the economy—and now hometowns like theirs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Unsurprisingly, it's already drawing comparisons between the new number nine and the heroes of the past.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

But “Secret Wars” gets its name from a couple of Marvel comic book storylines that involve various heroes being pitted against each other.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

They knew the greatest heroes didn’t get happy endings.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan



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