plural dojos
: a school for training in various arts of self-defense (such as judo or karate)
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There are plenty of biomes packed in this map, with everything from a dojo to a seaport city to the Great Turtle's spot.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
The fight doesn’t stop until all the fighters from one dojo are knocked off, at which point that dojo is out of the competition.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024
Joining Magen Herut means committing to hours of physical training, including Krav Maga self defense classes at the group’s dojo with instructor Ilan Rosenberg, as well as learning CPR, various safety protocols and a strict code of conduct.
—Amelie Botbol, Sun Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2024
Cobra Kai is preparing to dim the lights in the dojo.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
The fight doesn’t stop until all the fighters from one dojo are knocked off, at which point that dojo is out of the competition.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024
Joining Magen Herut means committing to hours of physical training, including Krav Maga self defense classes at the group’s dojo with instructor Ilan Rosenberg, as well as learning CPR, various safety protocols and a strict code of conduct.
—Amelie Botbol, Sun Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2024
Cobra Kai is preparing to dim the lights in the dojo.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Dojo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dojo. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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