sword
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"It's a double-edged sword, the same rebellious nature that got me in trouble, is the same rebellious nature that helps me get through the shame," Doshi said.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The sword of Damocles didn’t descend, but its glint lit every meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The last update showed a photo of a sword.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Ghanbari’s video appears in lieu of the gloves themselves, and Amini’s original digital rendering of the glass sword is much more detailed and intricate than the comparatively “low-res” version on view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
I quickly hide the sword behind my back.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Do you think they are going to fall on their swords?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
In the 20-minute gameplay sequence, Lara Croft -- still in her famous blue top and brown shorts -- explores an abandoned tomb in Greece, battling panthers and dodging giant swords falling from the ceiling.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
No dragons, of course, but plenty of political conniving, clashing swords and last-minute escapes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Elsewhere are splendid cabinets with mother-of-pearl inlay, gorgeous enamel accessories, plush velvet textiles and engraved iron swords.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
They mounted their scooters and took plastic swords and jousted on the driveway.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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