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She added: “Probably done 100 Yurchenko double pikes, and the first one and then the last one I’ve done, they all feel the same — scary.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024

Wooden pikes floated up next to store windows.

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2023

One gun did not give its possessor an advantage in battle over opponents armed with swords, pikes, or lances.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

The store, in the Baileys Crossroads area, is northwest of the Skyline Towers development and southeast of the intersection of Leesburg and Columbia pikes.

From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2021

Soldiers ran forward with pikes and swords, shouting commands and questions to one another.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin