gallowglass

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Noun
  • In later life, Richard was honored as Lord Attenborough, and David became a knight of the realm.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • The seniors were a very tight-knight group.
    Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 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
  • One network of seven suspects reportedly received about $300,000, while an Iron Dome reservist was allegedly paid $1,000 — and in some cases, even less.
    Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
  • Stephanie Kenny-Velasquez, a Venezuelan wife of an Army reservist and Black Hawk helicopter pilot, was detained during a routine check-in with ICE in December.
    Aileen Clarke, Houston Chronicle, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Illinois Wesleyan recruit Conor McCabe went 2-for-4 and delivered a three-run double in the fifth inning to put the Knights (13-11, 6-5) ahead for good.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • The 2022 crash killed sheriff’s recruit Alejandro Martinez-Inzunza and seriously injured 10 others.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • In 2001, when Germany still had conscription, the headcount was 300,000 — more than a third of them conscripts.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 May 2026
  • Joining doesn’t come without complications for a country that effectively cannot order its conscripts to fight overseas.
    Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 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
  • The Sparks fell to defending champion Las Vegas 105-78 in their season opener, unable to contain an efficient Aces team that shot 63% from the floor.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • For decades, a league champion was guaranteed a first-round home game.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
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“Gallowglass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallowglass. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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