gallowglass

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Noun
  • One knight short for the trial of seven that will determine if he is freed or if he will be mutilated by the crown, Dunk appeals to the honor of all knights present, asking them to take up his cause.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 June 2026
  • Brunson went from being a piece to the whole pie in New York and became Gotham’s knight with his huge scoring performances and late-game heroics.
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Set in the lush forests and fields of northeastern France, this excitingly offbeat first feature from Sarah Arnold depicts a gory factional war between hunters and farmers, haves and have-nots, with one depressed fish-out-of-water gendarme caught in the middle.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) later identified the deceased as reservist Master Sergeant Haim Kalomiti, 55, from the town of Tzur Natan.
    Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
  • The reservist said scenes like this had become common after a fragile ceasefire took effect in October.
    Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Senior third baseman Tegan Tripp, a Virginia Tech recruit who batted cleanup, then lined a home run to center to lead off the fourth.
    Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
  • The Dawgs still had five Top 200 overall recruits in town a week ago.
    Jeff Sentell, AJC.com, 12 June 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
  • There are a few other wasps that nest in the ground, commonly referred to as digger wasps.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • Levitation has unveiled the first wave of its 2026 lineup, again turning the city into a four-day fever dream of fuzz pedals, black clothing and committed crate-digger energy.
    SPIN Staff, SPIN, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Season 42 continues on Monday with Peter Mcferrin returning as champion to face two new challengers.
    USA TODAY Staff, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • He's considered one of the planet’s most versatile watermen, with accolades that include eight-time stand-up paddle world champion, hydrofoil pioneer, and big-wave master.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
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“Gallowglass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallowglass. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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