terrorist
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The operation would continue, he said, “until the country is liberated from the control of terrorist militias.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Questioned by Jesse Nicholls, representing the bereaved family, Dr Latham said Uddin "felt a sense of injustice" about being branded a terrorist.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
They haven’t turned up any links to any foreign power or major terrorist organization, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The UAE's chief prosecutor said an investigation had been launched into the incident, including the possibility of "terrorist activity or intent".
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
On the first form, I answer several variations on the questions of whether I’m a communist, a criminal, or a terrorist and whether I would take up arms to defend the United States.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
"If they were true terrorists they wouldn't have released them," she added, asking not to give her name.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Most of the blame for that lies at the feet of the 9/11 terrorists and those who supported and financed them.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
What the officials told the world to do was to come shop” and support lower Manhattan to show the terrorists that the city — and America — had resolve.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Chief Justice Rehnquist was adamant about not letting terrorists disrupt the judicial routine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
“She’s using the transmitter we were supposed to find. I found it. Weeks ago. They said it was a network of terrorists, but it was just an old man and a girl.”
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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