knight

“If I move my knight here, my opponent will move their rook here, and then I’ll have to…” This is an invaluable skill for life.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Despite endless questions about the future, they still had a tournament to host, and LIV Golf's white knight was in town - "the investor", as he was most frequently described.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Fittingly, the art on the album’s cover is a 15th-century rendering of a knight on a quest, and the outcome of quests are notoriously unpredictable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

The other, a Flea Bottom orphan taken in by a drunken hedge knight, spent most of his life sleeping on the hard ground.

From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026

At that, the knight waved his hand, and an image appeared in midair.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

For the unfamiliar, Anakin was a member of an order of space knights.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

E-bike rental company Lime has said its bikes are "not for jousting" after footage of two riders dressed as knights charging at each other in an east London park circulated over the weekend.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Harold’s knights pivot from acclaiming him with open palms and loyal smiles to pointing fearfully at the heavens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

We’re obviously very thematically about fathers and sons, knights and squires, and, to a certain extent brothers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026

“They look like two knights bowing to each other.”

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin

He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2010.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

In April of that year, he was knighted for services to cricket.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Now 50 years old, he lives and works in England, where he was born, raised and knighted, and the distance between Sir Demis Hassabis and Silicon Valley gives him a different perspective altogether.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The traditionally working class, northern sport of rugby league had never had a representative knighted in 130 years, prompting claims of snobbery.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

He rode happily through the dry, flat land for a while, until he suddenly remembered he had not been properly knighted.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

With many outgoing prime ministers in their final days often rewarding or knighting members of their loyal staff, perhaps a chance to repair the relationship still remains.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2019

Yes, he was very sweet to Brienne, especially in that impromptu knighting ceremony, and yes, it was nice to see the Lannister brothers make up after letting Cersei come between them one too many times.

From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2019

But if understood in the context of his career, Erickson’s white knighting becomes only superficially out of character.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2015

The knighting ceremony took place Sunday with the chef’s family, friends, colleagues and members of the Italian community in Los Angeles in attendance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2014

“You could write about dragons too,” Tony said, now knighting a small boxwood bush.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper