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terrorism

[ter-uh-riz-uhm] / ˈtɛr əˌrɪz əm /




NOUN
reign of terror
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The National Prosecutor's Office said it had launched a terrorism investigation.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Nashiri was charged in April 2011 with offenses including murder in violation of the law of war and terrorism, but his case has been mired in pre-trial proceedings for years.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Deepening defense and tech ties with Israel and shared concerns about terrorism commit India to promoting cooperation between Arabs and Israelis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

International sanctions imposed in the Assad-era have been lifted, and the US has removed the country from its list of state sponsors of terrorism.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The Ciskei had a history of repression against the ANC and in 1991 Brigadier Gqozo had declared a State of Emergency in the Ciskei to curtail what he called ANC-sponsored terrorism.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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