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karate

[kuh-rah-tee] / kəˈrɑ ti /




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He boasts of achieving a seventh-degree black belt in Keichu-do karate, a Cajun hodgepodge martial art developed by his biological father, Karl.

From Slate Jun. 29, 2026

Kiley Hoiles, a 15-year-old who also lost her home in the Palisades, will keep taking classes in the new karate studio.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

Norris made more Hollywood contacts after meeting Steve McQueen and teaching him karate.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

He went on to win a black belt, winning karate championships in the 1960s.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

Ernie threw his hands up and demonstrated a few of his favorite karate blocks, clearly forgetting for a moment that Grandpop couldn’t see.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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