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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

The world champion held black belts in karate, taekwondo, tang soo do, Brazilian jiu jitsu, judo and the martial arts discipline he founded himself, chun kuk do.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026

By 1967, with a US karate championship title earned at Madison Square Garden under his belt, Norris was the go-to instructor for celebrities like Steve McQueen, Priscilla Presley and Donny Osmond.

From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

He stepped back, then came forward and did a karate kick, the crane kick, and—hi yah!—knocked a whole bunch of those pods right off the vine.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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