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strongman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | performer, performing artist |
Examples of strongman
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Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi at the Rixos hotel in Tripoli on March 8, 2011.
From the theepochtimes.com
The reaction was a sign that removing the strongman may have been the easy part.
From the time.com
He is the son of former strongman Omar Torrijos, who died in a 1981 plane crash.
From the newsobserver.com
Guinea suffered decades of dictatorship and strongman rule before the 2010 vote.
From the heraldtribune.com
The military-backed regime-dominated by the country's emerging strongman, Lieut.
From the time.com
Instead, he gets to play the benign strongman at a national victory celebration.
From the time.com
Two weeks ago, Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi called for the hostages'release.
From the time.com
He was not only Panama's strongman then but also an American intelligence asset.
From the time.com
Jabari was considered close to Hamas hard-liner Mahmoud Zahar, a Gaza strongman.
From the sfgate.com
- A man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus
- A powerful political figure who rules by the exercise of force or violence; "he is determined to bring down the Iraqi strongman"
- The circus strongman is one of many acts found in a modern circus. The strongman demonstrates great strength, power and agility to the audience. The strongman and strongwomen were very popular attractions in the circus in the 19th century.
- The Strongman is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
- A strongman is a political leader who rules by force and runs an authoritarian regime. The term is often used interchangeably with "dictator," but differs from a "warlord".
- In the 19th century, the term strongman referred to an exhibitor of strength (before strength sports were codified into weightlifting, powerlifting etc. ...
- This is a specific type of training where the goal is to perform feats of strength and endurance. Activities might include sled dragging, tire flipping or tossing large, heavy objects into the air. ...
