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terrorist

[ter-er-ist] / ˈtɛr ər ɪst /


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Giuliani earned the moniker of "America's mayor" for leading New York City through the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center buildings in Manhattan.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Both men suffered serious injuries and were treated in hospital, with the Metropolitan Police declaring it a terrorist incident.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

It said Keshek was "suspected of affiliation with a terrorist organisation" and that he and Avila, suspected of "illegal activity", would be brought to Israel for questioning.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Embassy in Bamako told its citizens to shelter in place and avoid unnecessary travel, adding that it was “aware of reports of possible terrorist movements within Bamako, including reports of forced school closures.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

But a terrorist attack happens now; death by heart disease is some distant, quiet catastrophe.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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