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One side of the temple is dedicated to Shiva, the god of destruction often depicted as a ferocious figure with a trident in hand, and his worshipers.
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 19 Jan. 2025
First launched in May of last year, the collection was inspired by Poseidon’s trident from Greek mythology (a nod to Atlantis, the name of the Virginia Beach area where the artist was raised) and featured a mix of gold, titanium, and diamonds in chains accented with spikes.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
Four years of superlative football and, after Luis Suarez was added to the mix in 2014, one of the best attacking tridents in history.
—Jack Lang, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
The garden places you behind the statue of Old Father Thames, who is riding a two-horse chariot, his trident hold aloft.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 19 Jan. 2025
First launched in May of last year, the collection was inspired by Poseidon’s trident from Greek mythology (a nod to Atlantis, the name of the Virginia Beach area where the artist was raised) and featured a mix of gold, titanium, and diamonds in chains accented with spikes.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
Four years of superlative football and, after Luis Suarez was added to the mix in 2014, one of the best attacking tridents in history.
—Jack Lang, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
The garden places you behind the statue of Old Father Thames, who is riding a two-horse chariot, his trident hold aloft.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Trident.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trident. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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