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Ares

American  
[air-eez] / ˈɛər iz /

noun

  1. the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.


Ares British  
/ ˈɛəriːz /

noun

  1. Roman counterpart: MarsGreek myth the god of war, born of Zeus and Hera

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Ares Cultural  
  1. The Greek and Roman god of war, brutal and bloodthirsty. He was the son of Zeus and Hera.


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In October, the bot made its red carpet debut at the “Tron: Ares” premiere in Hollywood, performing a choreographed fight sequence with actor Jared Leto.

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But the “Tron: Ares” soundtrack, composed under the moniker of Reznor and Ross’ band, Nine Inch Nails, achieves the unconventional feat of outdoing the movie instead of merely accompanying it.

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The remake “How to Train Your Dragon” translated beloved computer animation to live action and the sequel “Tron: Ares” downloaded elements from a digital domain to the flesh-and-blood world.

From Los Angeles Times

Ares Management surges as it is slated to join the S&P 500, replacing Kellanova, which is being acquired by Mars Inc.

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