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ninja

[nin-juh] / ˈnɪn dʒə /


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Jamie used a vibration vest – "like a rock and roll ninja" she said - which allowed him to feel the tempo around him and trigger his own beats.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The company also created a new team, called coding ninja, tasked with making sure new models were designed in a way that customers found useful.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

"Background actors are like ninjas, and only ninjas can determine who else is a good ninja," Amaya told AFP.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

Mark Joseph Stern: This is a classic Kagan ninja move.

From Slate May 16, 2025

“Who else have you been punching? You gotta stay sharp, you know. A ninja never rests.”

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway

A later set piece — Spider-Man against a group of red-clad ninjas known as the Hand — was shot at a former prison outside London.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

"Background actors are like ninjas, and only ninjas can determine who else is a good ninja," Amaya told AFP.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

The museum teaches about ninjas and ninja history.

From NewsForKids.net Apr. 26, 2024

According to Long, squirrels are “ranunculus ninjas — they won’t eat the corms, but they will dig up the corms and carry them off.”

From Seattle Times Jan. 27, 2024

Then, like ninjas, they moved through the house to the front door and ran outside, Genie first making sure the door didn’t slam behind them.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds



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