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tourney

[toor-nee, tur-] / ˈtʊər ni, ˈtɜr- /


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Near the start, when Dunk reluctantly accepts Egg as his squire, he set the terms of their relationship in a dark field outside the town where the tourney that births their legend takes place.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

However, this tourney attracts lords and knights from great houses throughout Westeros, including a couple whose families figure prominently in “Game of Thrones.”

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

The boy squire shines bright in the otherwise drab surrounds of the tourney campgrounds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

The only other times the Blue Devils had three-game streaks like that in tourney were in 2010 and 2015 — their last two national championships.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2024

She gave the command, though she had to raise her voice to be heard above the tourney din.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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