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(1) BATMAN. One of two clinical trials about the safety and efficacy of the Batimastat BiodivYsio® stent, a drug-coated (with an MMP—matrix metalloproteinase—inhibitor, batimastat) device designed to decreased restenosis in patients who had undergone coronary angioplasty

(2) Batman. One of several fathers’ rights activists who appear with some regularity perched atop any of a number of public places in the UK—e.g., Parliament, Buckingham palace, etc.—to protest alleged family courts’ bias against them
(3) Vox populi Batman. A popular comic book superhero who fights crime in the fictional Gotham City

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Meanwhile, the Caped Crusader's grudge against his fellow superhero feels as it's been contrived solely to set up an encounter that's less an iconic fight and more an exhibition match.

Superhero bout is far from a knockout; BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE 3D (12A)

Caped crusader: The 1960s Batman figure went under the hammer.

Tin toy fetches pounds 700

Topspeed Dave Edwards The Caped Crusader (9.10 Doncaster) Caught the eye when runner-up at Haydock last month, his conqueror has won again since and it could be his turn this evening.

Just bats about Caped Crusader; TIPS BOX

THE caped crusader teams up with Gotham City Police lieutenant Jim Gordon and Attorney General Harvey Dent to clean up the streets of Gotham for good.

The Dark Knight (Sky Movies Action/Thriller, 9pm)

Though many Batman games have allowed you to don the cowl of the Caped Crusader, Arkham Asylun is unlike any other title in the franchise.

Batman: Arkham Asylum

BATMAN has proved to be one of the most successful big screen superheroes, and now fans of the Caped Crusader have even more reason to be excited about the next movie - as producers are considering shooting the entire film in special IMAX footage.

Big-screen break for the Bat

On the brink of cancellation in 1963, Batman was rescued by a comic book artist who gave the caped crusader a new look and multimedia stardom.

The Batcave Companion

Lady-lovin' Batwoman fills the knee-high boots of Gotham's caped crusader in DC's new series

The gaydar: here's a taste of lesbians in pop culture this month. Who missed the mark and who was right on target?

The aging caped crusader appears in a United Nations-sponsored comic book (written in Albanian) offering advice to young people, who represent 70 percent of those killed and maimed by mines since the end of the war last June.

Comic-Book Relief

The fourth Batman movie presents the caped crusader with his chilliest challenge yet.

Batman & Robin

Lang's ads have always been delightfully obtuse, quirkily artful - his smiling, dumpy caped crusader (photographed by Juergen Teller) advertised what, capes?

Smile and say "jeans!" (use of photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe to advertise Helmut Lang jeans)

Speaking of Trump, he has suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the Caped Crusader - after Twitter disabled a campaign video which illegally used the soundtrack from 2008 movie, The Dark Knight.