bandits
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A security report cited by AFP said bandits came on "41 motorcycles, each carrying two or three men".
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
The military is stretched thin on other fronts as well, including fighting armed gangs known as "bandits" in the northwest and separatists in the southeast.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
The Nigerian government designated the bandits as terrorists under domestic law in January 2022, allowing increased use of the military against them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Some historians have argued that Murrieta was simply a mashup of Mexican bandits named Joaquin then operating in the gold region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
“Sure: ‘You can walk out the way bandits crawled in in nineteen six ate.’”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
