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: a member of the dominant people of Hungary
Magyar
adjective
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The preferred technique has been previously seen in videos from the Birds of Magyar unit, with FPV drones hovering a few inches away from a gun barrel before detonating.
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David Hambling, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Orbán faces a tough challenge in next year's elections from Péter Magyar, leader of the Tisza party, which is ahead in the polls.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
In a tiny apartment in central Budapest, a few dozen journalists from what used to be prominent newspapers that were, one-by-one, forced to shut down by Orban's government have formed their own newspaper — Magyar Hang, or Hungarian Voice.
—Rob Schmitz, NPR, 20 Apr. 2025
Hungarian Deputy Foreign Minister Levente Magyar also visited Republika Srpska to support Dodik’s coup.
—Ismet Fatih Cancar, Foreign Affairs, 9 Apr. 2025
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David Hambling, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Orbán faces a tough challenge in next year's elections from Péter Magyar, leader of the Tisza party, which is ahead in the polls.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
In a tiny apartment in central Budapest, a few dozen journalists from what used to be prominent newspapers that were, one-by-one, forced to shut down by Orban's government have formed their own newspaper — Magyar Hang, or Hungarian Voice.
—Rob Schmitz, NPR, 20 Apr. 2025
Hungarian Deputy Foreign Minister Levente Magyar also visited Republika Srpska to support Dodik’s coup.
—Ismet Fatih Cancar, Foreign Affairs, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Magyar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Magyar. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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