kamikaze

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Recent Examples of kamikaze It can also be integrated into the existing multi layered air-defense architecture for protecting forward bases and critical infrastructure from kamikaze drone swarms. Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026 Financial assets accumulated over the years through oil and gas sales have been cracked open to help fund the effort, and state funds pour into the development of the latest military technologies — such as kamikaze drones. Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2026 Hernández and Day played kamikaze dolphins who work for the government, giving them a sense of porpoise (their joke, not mine). Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026 According to National Geographic, roughly 3,000 Japanese soldiers died in kamikaze missions, while more than 7,000 American, Australian and British personnel were killed or wounded during the fight for Iwo Jima. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for kamikaze
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Adjective
  • The defending champions managed to hold Spain to a draw in the regulation 90 minutes, which ended with combative midfielder Enzo Fernandez being sent off after a reckless challenge in injury time.
    Mark Hodge, NBC news, 20 July 2026
  • That context is what separates responsible flexibility from reckless convenience.
    Anand Solanki, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Adjective
  • In addition to decades of performing his own impossible feats for the sake and sanctity of cinema, Cruise has lately taken to showing off his daredevil talents at sporting events worldwide.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 19 July 2026
  • The daredevil couple, who scaled the building dressed in dark outfits and masks, were each charged with first-degree reckless endangerment, second-degree criminal mischief and an additional charge related to the incident.
    Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 4 July 2026
Adjective
  • Blumenthal presents himself as a courageous truth teller whose work is too daring for the corporate media.
    James Kirchick, The Atlantic, 29 July 2026
  • Ackman’s misfires, though, have been offset by some prescient investments in the face of black swan events like the subprime mortgage crisis and COVID, cementing his reputation as one of the shrewdest and most daring risk-takers on Wall Street.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 20 July 2026

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“Kamikaze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kamikaze. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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