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Recent Examples of knight
Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 May 2025
Diaz is accompanied by an immortal knight, a resourceful swashbuckler, an elderly vampire, a horny werewolf and an elf who can turn invisible (using a power that reminded me of Doli from The Prydain Chronicles).
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
His Dark Materials, has been adapted into a television show on HBO Max, and the author himself was knighted in 2019 for his contributions to literature.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Noun
After being updated by Patel, the script combines medieval knights with feudal India.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 May 2025
Diaz is accompanied by an immortal knight, a resourceful swashbuckler, an elderly vampire, a horny werewolf and an elf who can turn invisible (using a power that reminded me of Doli from The Prydain Chronicles).
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Verb
Fry — who was knighted by King Charles earlier this year — began his tenure as Jeopardy! UK host in 2024.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
His Dark Materials, has been adapted into a television show on HBO Max, and the author himself was knighted in 2019 for his contributions to literature.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knight
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Sophie and the prince have teamed up in the past, appearing together for The Royal Foundation’s screening of Rhino Man, a documentary about wildlife rangers, hosted by United for Wildlife at Battersea Power Station in June 2023.—
Greta Bjornson,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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Italian prince explains decision to renounce throne to fashion model daughter, 19 Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy is the father of Vittoria, a 19-year-old student in the U.K. who is also a fashion model with a large Instagram following.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
30 May 2025
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Through it all, Spaun emerged as a U.S. Open champion hardly anyone saw coming — not at the start of the year, not at the start of the round.—
Doug Ferguson,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2025
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The 23-year-old shooting guard started for the 2025 NCAA champion Huskies after three seasons at Princeton.—
Nathan Canilao,
Mercury News,
16 June 2025
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Scott also founded Linden Productions to further illuminate human rights violations, and her work includes projects commissioned by the United Nations, Human Rights Watch and the International Rescue Committee.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
8 June 2025
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To further illuminate global injustices, Scott founded Linden Productions and worked to produce projects commissioned by organizations like the United Nations and Human Rights Watch.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
8 June 2025
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Moscow declared a partial mobilization of 300,000 reservists in September 2022.—
Ellie Cook
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 June 2025
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An anonymous air force reservist speaks to NBC News.—
Hala Gorani,
NBC news,
31 May 2025
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Filler can’t lift sagging skin or reposition deeper tissue; a facelift is a literal lifting, cutting, and repositioning.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
16 June 2025
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Hundreds of people showed up to the opening, which was the day after Portland lifted its indoor mask mandate, and in the middle of the N.C.A.A. tournament.—
Hannah Goldfield,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025
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French gendarmes have been busy policing crypto crimes, but these aren't the usual financial schemes, cons, and HODL!—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
7 May 2025
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The defense also raised concerns about witness tampering, after private communications appeared to show Vatican gendarmes and prosecutors working to pressure a key witness.—
Dan Cody,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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After four weeks, his strength, sensitivity and coordination had improved, according to Thomas.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2025
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Houck’s fastball sat 94-96 mph and his slider was notably improved.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
19 June 2025
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The Club World Cup is the old warhorse in his element, the ego still raging after all this time.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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While the loss of Zach Hyman is potentially a big one, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (5-13-18), Evander Kane (5-6-11), defenseman Evan Bouchard (6-11-17) and 40-year-old warhorse Corey Perry (7-3-10) have all been in the thick of things.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2025
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“Knight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knight. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.
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