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matador

[mat-uh-dawr] / ˈmæt əˌdɔr /
NOUN
bullfighter
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Her Carmen is a bedazzled matador, while in the “Norma” film she and Dafoe trade gender roles, with him in a glittering gown and the penciled eyebrows of Marlene Dietrich.

From New York Times

Almost all of Spain's bullrings, or plazas, have remained closed for the last year due to lockdown restrictions - plunging the controversial spectacle and its matadors into financial crisis.

From Reuters

It should’ve stopped there, but Justice couldn’t avoid fixating on the matador’s waving, red cape.

From Washington Times

Though the team’s starters ranked atop the NBA in plus/minus rating, its bench that had been so potent in previous seasons lagged in last thanks to its matador defense.

From Los Angeles Times

Was that the difference in Seattle’s “D” going from matadors to maulers?

From Seattle Times