plural dojos
: a school for training in various arts of self-defense (such as judo or karate)
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In this way, social entrepreneurship becomes a dojo for love and complexity, where unconditional love is not weakness but a profound form of strength.
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Yujia Zhu,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Unlike other martial arts studios, Baragua is a nonprofit, which means all instructors are volunteers and every class payment goes back into the dojo’s operations and to help students afford classes, uniforms and tournaments, Fernandez said.
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Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Robert Read said his 12-year-old son, Theodore, who earned a black belt just before Christmas, is happily following Blanck to the new dojo.
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Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
The hardwood dojo, in the city of Inglewood 3½ miles east of Los Angeles International Airport, is the audacious creation of the Clippers' owner, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.
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David K. Li,
NBC news,
12 Feb. 2026
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Yujia Zhu,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Unlike other martial arts studios, Baragua is a nonprofit, which means all instructors are volunteers and every class payment goes back into the dojo’s operations and to help students afford classes, uniforms and tournaments, Fernandez said.
—
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Robert Read said his 12-year-old son, Theodore, who earned a black belt just before Christmas, is happily following Blanck to the new dojo.
—
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
The hardwood dojo, in the city of Inglewood 3½ miles east of Los Angeles International Airport, is the audacious creation of the Clippers' owner, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.
—
David K. Li,
NBC news,
12 Feb. 2026
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“Dojo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dojo. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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