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Recent Examples of fencer
Of course, not every fencer will pay full price to attend.
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Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 28 May 2026
The rise of K-pop rapper Jackson Wang, who was a competitive fencer before turning his attention to music, has also spurred awareness of the sport among Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 28 May 2026
Continue reading … YIELD IN DEFEAT — Judge strikes blow to female athletes in shocking ruling over alleged trans fencer.
—FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Declan Coady was a gym enthusiast, a fencer and an Eagle Scout with a love for camping in national parks, hiking, white-water rafting and exploring the outdoors with his family, according to his sister and his obituary.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 25 May 2026
This is Jabeur's first child with Kamoun, a fitness trainer and former professional fencer.
—Georgia Slater, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Inside that costume was Piper Randolph, a first-team All-American junior fencer who excelled in the Pan-American Cadet Championships.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
Szabo, a fencer from Romania, was competing at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, and was assisted by a friend who drove him away from the athletes’ village and to freedom.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Former fencer Ed Callan made the switch to curling about a year ago and hasn’t looked back.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 28 May 2026
The rise of K-pop rapper Jackson Wang, who was a competitive fencer before turning his attention to music, has also spurred awareness of the sport among Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 28 May 2026
Continue reading … YIELD IN DEFEAT — Judge strikes blow to female athletes in shocking ruling over alleged trans fencer.
—FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Declan Coady was a gym enthusiast, a fencer and an Eagle Scout with a love for camping in national parks, hiking, white-water rafting and exploring the outdoors with his family, according to his sister and his obituary.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 25 May 2026
This is Jabeur's first child with Kamoun, a fitness trainer and former professional fencer.
—Georgia Slater, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Inside that costume was Piper Randolph, a first-team All-American junior fencer who excelled in the Pan-American Cadet Championships.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
Szabo, a fencer from Romania, was competing at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, and was assisted by a friend who drove him away from the athletes’ village and to freedom.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Former fencer Ed Callan made the switch to curling about a year ago and hasn’t looked back.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fencer
Noun
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The other jumped a fence into a backyard and was arrested after being found during a yard-to-yard search by officers, police said.—
Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
4 June 2026
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For years, at least since the devastating Sony Pictures hack in 2014, studios have been pouring big bucks into beefing up their online fences.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2026
Noun
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As Danny and Lena squared off against thieves, smugglers, and serial killers, Boston Blue also explored the tangled branches of the Silver family tree.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 May 2026
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The reductions, which reduced the number of entomologists, have emboldened ant smugglers, Wired reported.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
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“Fencer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fencer. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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