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saber

[sey-ber] / ˈseɪ bər /
NOUN
weapon
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“While there is still uncertainty and saber rattling over the Iran conflict, markets are forward looking and currently looking forward,” said Rick Gardner, chief investment officer at RGA Investments in Raleigh.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

The U.S. will have to rethink the size of its saber and carefully determine where to most effectively deploy its forces.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 7, 2026

Previous finds from the site include early snakes and small saber toothed mammals.

From Science Daily Mar. 10, 2026

The Eisenhower library has several swords from the president in its collection, including a saber and a sword of honour featured in a current exhibit.

From BBC Oct. 2, 2025

During competitions, the saber fencers were loud and screamed on almost every point, almost as if they were trying to convince the referee they deserved the point.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

He told the president he could go even farther than Ronald Reagan, which, in this context, is an interesting statement, since Reagan rattled some sabers initially but actually made the judicious decision to withdraw.

From Salon Mar. 10, 2026

Paleontologists still do not know how saber-toothed animals like Smilodon hunted prey without breaking their unwieldy sabers.

From Science Daily Apr. 29, 2024

The molecular sabers are unlikely to promote resistance because bacteria cannot easily change the essential cell-wall components that lysins target.

From Scientific American Oct. 13, 2023

The game lets players create their own Jedi, wield light sabers and choose whether to follow the light or dark side of the Force, in a galaxy filled with complex characters and a rich story.

From Seattle Times Aug. 29, 2022

“Harrrrr!” the pirates roared, shaking their sabers to the rafters.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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