Valkyrie
noun
Val·ky·rie
ˈval-k(ə-)rē 
val-ˈkī-rē
also
val-ˈkir-ē
val-ˈkī-rē
: any of the maidens of Odin who choose the heroes to be slain in battle and conduct them to Valhalla
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Oliver, a German actor best known for roles in movies like films The Baby-Sitters Club, The Good German, Speed Racer and Valkyrie, and the former couple's two daughters were among four people killed in a plane crash in the Caribbean on Jan. 4.
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Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
Aston Martin Valkyrie — 250 MPH (Claimed) When engineers from Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing put their heads together, the world benefits.
—Sean Evans, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2024
Hagen follows the story of the soldier Hagen, the legendary dragon slayer Siegfried, the princess warrior Kriemhild, and the magical Valkyrie queen Brunhild in a tale of love, family, power and war that ends —this is a Germanic tale after all — catastrophically.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2024
The king, determined to strengthen his kingdom, seeks a new wife, Brunhild — the famous Valkyrie queen, who has old magic powers.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
Maintaining the Valkyrie far exceeds the cost of looking after some other supercars.
—Siddharth Philip, Fortune Europe, 23 Feb. 2024
In addition, Oliver — who was also a writer and producer — appeared in the films Valkyrie, The Baby-Sitters Club, Hercules Reborn, and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2024
Those included BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, and ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
—Aaron Gregg, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2024
Oliver is remembered for his appearances in films such as The Baby-Sitters Club, The Good German, Speed Racer, and Valkyrie.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2024
Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
Aston Martin Valkyrie — 250 MPH (Claimed) When engineers from Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing put their heads together, the world benefits.
—Sean Evans, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2024
Hagen follows the story of the soldier Hagen, the legendary dragon slayer Siegfried, the princess warrior Kriemhild, and the magical Valkyrie queen Brunhild in a tale of love, family, power and war that ends —this is a Germanic tale after all — catastrophically.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2024
The king, determined to strengthen his kingdom, seeks a new wife, Brunhild — the famous Valkyrie queen, who has old magic powers.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
Maintaining the Valkyrie far exceeds the cost of looking after some other supercars.
—Siddharth Philip, Fortune Europe, 23 Feb. 2024
In addition, Oliver — who was also a writer and producer — appeared in the films Valkyrie, The Baby-Sitters Club, Hercules Reborn, and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2024
Those included BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, and ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
—Aaron Gregg, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2024
Oliver is remembered for his appearances in films such as The Baby-Sitters Club, The Good German, Speed Racer, and Valkyrie.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2024
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“Valkyrie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Valkyrie. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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