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martial

[mahr-shuhl] / ˈmɑr ʃəl /


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He died just one month before the release of “Enter the Dragon,” which was a box-office sensation and is considered a masterpiece of martial arts filmmaking.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

How a republic not built around martial genius or government planning did that is the central question of American strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

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

These days, an annual competition run by Han's martial arts school is held at the "China Bullfighting Hall" amphitheatre, its nameplate inscribed by martial arts novelist Jin Yong.

From Barron's Jun. 28, 2026

By sunset on the second day, our bodies ached from sitting, and Shawn said he should teach me martial arts.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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