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swashbuckling

noun as in piracy

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The game’s title screen is accompanied by swashbuckling orchestral music that nods to, of all things, the state anthem of the Soviet Union.

Last month O'Neill's charges followed up a 0-0 draw in Belarus with a swashbuckling performance in a 5-0 victory over Bulgaria in Belfast.

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It was, essentially, a massive compliment to England and their swashbuckling style.

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They were the first of seven impressive wins in his five years at Red Bull, at a time when Mercedes were dominating the sport, many of them thanks to swashbuckling late-dive overtaking manoeuvres.

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"It is about reckoning. It is about fallout. But it isn't some nice, neat ending with a comedy villain or a sort of swashbuckling hero. It doesn't end neatly."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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