Gauntlet
Nexus
Nexus noun - A series of things linked together.
Usage example: the oft-repeated claim that any person on the planet can be connected to any other person through a nexus of six relationships
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Throwing Down the Gauntlet: After multiple beatdowns, run-ins, and two lost WWE Championship shots, John Cena got sick enough of the Nexus' crap that he revealed he'd put together a group willing and able to go up against them and take them out once and for all at SummerSlam 2010.
Source: Wrestling / The Nexus
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