swashbuckle

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Sterling K. Brown, an executive producer, plays Medwin, a character much expanded from the novel, the unofficial mayor of the Black community who will swashbuckle in when a day needs to be saved.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025

Intrigue abounds, not least over whether England can swashbuckle their way to success against an Australian bowling attack that is pound-for-pound the best on the planet.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2023

Abrams said audiences should expect “great, daring swashbuckle fun” as Rey, Poe and Finn team together, a “moving” story and even “horror” at times.

From Reuters • Dec. 13, 2019

Photograph: Allstar One, two, swashbuckle my shoe: history's bow tie spins in horror as 15th-century polymath is recast as wisecrackin' action hunk.

From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2013

These men, it might be noticed, were the congenital adventurers, men who needed to swashbuckle and revel in the name of individualist.

From Rastignac the Devil by Farmer, Philip José