Exercise
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Dramatic Irony / Foregone Conclusion: If you know anything about Cold War history, specifically the history of NATO, you'll know that "Able Archer" was a military exercise that put the Soviet Union on high alert for a number of days.
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Artistic License History: Listing every instance would be an exercise in futility.
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The Staves of Eden in the Assassin's Creed series are an artifact left over from the Precursor civilization that have shown up several times in history as Moses' Staff, the Papal Staff and Russian Imperial Sceptre, among others, the Staves allow the users to exercise Mind Control.
Source: Magic Staff
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History and Exercise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/exercise/history
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