gallowglass

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Noun
  • There are 10 others — a bear, dragon, fox, knight, lion, marauder, mustang, red panda, watchman and wolf — that will be narrowed to a final three via a public voting process that ends Friday.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • She was included in the 2025 Time 100 list and was named a knight of France’s Legion of Honour.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Enter Orsolya, who shows up at the door with some gendarmes and an official eviction notice and gives Ion twenty minutes to quit the premises.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Additionally, Leo has named a former Swiss Guard lieutenant, Anton Kappler, to serve as a second administrative aide in his office, alongside the former gendarme Piergiorgio Zanetti.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In February, an Israeli army reservist and civilian were charged in Israel in connection with using classified information to place bets on Polymarket.
    Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • But Varela, on active duty as a Navy reservist, had fled the country by the time charges were filed.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Once an elite recruit, Klubnik entered the 2025 season as a Heisman Trophy contender before a down year diminished his draft stock.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In four seasons as South Dakota State’s starter, the former no-star recruit led the Jackrabbits to three FCS national championship games (two wins) and set several school records before joining the Hawkeyes last season.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Joining doesn’t come without complications for a country that effectively cannot order its conscripts to fight overseas.
    Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Anthropocene framing conscripts the work into contemporary climate discourse, rendering its specific engagement with Kazakh nomadic destruction merely illustrative of broader ecological crisis.
    Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Though the role required sacrificing vanity, when Catherine's father (Ralph Richardson) destroys her chances to marry a gold-digger (Montgomery Clift), the double betrayal transforms the shy woman into an iron maiden.
    Darren Franich, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Beyond the record bins, the event includes a full lineup of local and nationally known vinyl DJs, headlined by legendary producer and crate-digger Diamond D.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Briggs Corona, a junior outside hitter committed to Ball State, added 14 kills for two-time defending state champion Marist (17-4).
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Panthers will take the field for OTAs next month as the reigning NFC South champions.
    Joseph Person, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Gallowglass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallowglass. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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