Valkyrie
noun
Val·ky·rie
ˈval-k(ə-)rē 
val-ˈkī-rē
also
val-ˈkir-ē
val-ˈkī-rē
: any of the maidens of Odin who choose the heroes to be slain in battle and conduct them to Valhalla
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Amber Waterman, 45, of Pineville kidnapped Ashley Bush, who was pregnant, and caused the deaths of Bush and her unborn child -- Valkyrie.
U.S. District Judge Stephen Bough sentenced Jamie Waterman to 75 months in federal prison Tuesday during a hearing in Springfield.
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Tracy Neal, Arkansas Online, 17 June 2025
Cale joins the Valkyrie’s motley crew that includes alluring human pilot Akima Kunimoto (Barrymore) and a trio of aliens: first mate Preed (Lane), astro-scientist Gune (Leguizamo), and weapons expert Stith (Garofalo).
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 16 June 2025
Meanwhile, as reported on by the team at Le Mans’ official site, Aston Martin’s duo of Valkyrie AMR-LMH entries were already struggling, and before completing 10 laps, were already in the last two places among the 21-car category.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 16 June 2025
This is done to prevent teams from sandbagging in the races that lead up to their most important race of the year
As the newest and least competitive car, the Valkyrie gets the biggest break, with a minimum weight of just 2,271 lbs (1,030 kg) and a maximum power of 697 hp (520 kW).
—ArsTechnica, 11 June 2025
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Tracy Neal, Arkansas Online, 17 June 2025
Cale joins the Valkyrie’s motley crew that includes alluring human pilot Akima Kunimoto (Barrymore) and a trio of aliens: first mate Preed (Lane), astro-scientist Gune (Leguizamo), and weapons expert Stith (Garofalo).
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 16 June 2025
Meanwhile, as reported on by the team at Le Mans’ official site, Aston Martin’s duo of Valkyrie AMR-LMH entries were already struggling, and before completing 10 laps, were already in the last two places among the 21-car category.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 16 June 2025
This is done to prevent teams from sandbagging in the races that lead up to their most important race of the year
As the newest and least competitive car, the Valkyrie gets the biggest break, with a minimum weight of just 2,271 lbs (1,030 kg) and a maximum power of 697 hp (520 kW).
—ArsTechnica, 11 June 2025
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“Valkyrie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Valkyrie. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.
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