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terrorist

[ter-er-ist] / ˈtɛr ər ɪst /


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The U.S. last year designated Viv Ansanm a foreign terrorist organization.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

It was 11 days after the 9/11 terrorist attack.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Two days later, the US designated Brazil's two largest drug cartels as terrorist organizations -- which Flavio has said was a personal request.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Counter terrorism police said Hekmat Omar Ali Hakim, 49, of St James Road, Higher Broughton, Salford, had been charged with failing to disclose information regarding terrorist activity.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Also, each accused terrorist is considered an "enemy combatant" and denied some legal protection.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

"Nigeria is not safe -- terrorists, kidnappers, bandits everywhere," said Becky Alegbe, a street vendor in Abuja.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

On Thursday, his name appeared on Russia's online register of "terrorists and extremists" -- a blacklist maintained by Russia's Rosfinmonitoring financial watchdog.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

The changes were designed to toughen punishments for terrorists and enhance deterrence against extremism, some officials have said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

"I really can't see how revealing that Andrew had police protection 25 years ago would play into the hands of terrorists as the Met claims," he added.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

And she was the only politician who’d had the courage to speak out against the terrorists.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai




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