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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The design was inspired by the exterior of Aston Martin’s Valkyrie hypercar, which in turn was inspired by the design of Formula 1 race cars.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2025
In 2024, the 1,140 bhp Valkyrie also beat the Silverstone lap record with a time of 1 minutes 56.42 seconds.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
The iDSD Valkyrie offers extensive customization with the latest technology in a compact size.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
To protect the Asgardians and truly find peace, Thor enlists the help of New Asgard’s leader Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Kronan warrior Korg (Taika Waititi) and his ex Jane Foster, who now wields Mjölnir as the Mighty Thor.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2025
In 2024, the 1,140 bhp Valkyrie also beat the Silverstone lap record with a time of 1 minutes 56.42 seconds.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
The iDSD Valkyrie offers extensive customization with the latest technology in a compact size.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
To protect the Asgardians and truly find peace, Thor enlists the help of New Asgard’s leader Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Kronan warrior Korg (Taika Waititi) and his ex Jane Foster, who now wields Mjölnir as the Mighty Thor.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Valkyrie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Valkyrie. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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