ˈwȯr-yər
as in soldier
a person engaged in military service
a program of tough training and discipline that turns untried civilians into warriors
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There are spells, curses, vendettas, a twist villain, giant dragons who turn into humanoid warriors and many other creatures populating the world of this gargantuan feat of eye-popping computer animation.
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 2 Mar. 2025
Players adopt alter egos, from warriors to sorcerers, who traverse worlds of mysticism and monsters.
—Eric Francisco, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2025
General Caine’s nickname embodied the kind of hell-raiser warrior straight out of central casting that Mr. Trump was looking for in his top general, officials said.
—Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
The sword, broken in two, might have been used by Vandal warriors and buried in a funeral ritual.
—Stories By Real-Time News Team, With Ai Summarization, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 2 Mar. 2025
Players adopt alter egos, from warriors to sorcerers, who traverse worlds of mysticism and monsters.
—Eric Francisco, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2025
General Caine’s nickname embodied the kind of hell-raiser warrior straight out of central casting that Mr. Trump was looking for in his top general, officials said.
—Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
The sword, broken in two, might have been used by Vandal warriors and buried in a funeral ritual.
—Stories By Real-Time News Team, With Ai Summarization, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Warrior.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warrior. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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