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phalanx

[fey-langks, fal-angks] / ˈfeɪ læŋks, ˈfæl æŋks /




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Outside, under the eye of the carabinieri and a phalanx of photographers, the crowd waited.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

A phalanx of guards with full armor and riot shields watched over proceedings.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

“Something is definitely off,” she said, pointing to a phalanx of red clouds raging across her phone screen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

A phalanx of Boldúmen, lined up ready to sacrifice themselves for the good.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

An entire phalanx of Cyclopes charged forward, knocking smaller monsters out of the way.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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