anarchist
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Jeff considers himself a "bit of Robin Hood mixed with anarchist direct action", only scrounging in more affluent neighbourhoods and giving away many of his finds.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
There as here, they play opposites: Woody, a self-styled anarchist, the loose-living Oscar; Matthew, thinking about government, the orderly Felix.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
She added to the informant on an encrypted messaging app that she had "picked up some anarchist literature at the social justice center" which "could have some good tips."
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
As Mikhail Bakunin, a 19th-century anarchist, observed, “it’s painful to live in Russia if you value the truth.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
The day after Perugia’s release, an anarchist named Gavrilo Princip assassinated the archduke of Austria-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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Maybe the next generation of anarchists will declare war on their phones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Eisenkot also criticised Netanyahu for "allowing anarchists like Zvi Sukkot and his ilk to do whatever they please, endangering security in the settlements and harming Israel's standing in the world".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
He discovered a public more concerned with Progressive Era anti-monopoly reforms that Republicans cast as anti-business, a postwar economic slump, and acts of domestic terrorism committed by anarchists.
From Slate ● Mar. 10, 2026
Naturally, a lot of it was focused on immigrants, hundreds of whom were deported under suspicion of being anarchists.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2025
And they were connected to people who wanted to overthrow that establishment: anarchists.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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