rebel
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Realizing that they’re headed to the slaughterhouse, the animals rebel against the humans, save themselves, and reinhabit the farm, establishing their own system of checks and balances to ensure their survival.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
Mali has fought a long-running conflict against a broad array of rebel groups for more than a decade.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
“I didn’t particularly want to rebel against the yoga studios, I just … am,” Beatnix tells me later.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
In the village of Tarlaguda, once a rebel hotbed, hopes are high that peace will bring change.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Crushed by the fall of Richmond, the former rebel capital, John Wilkes Booth left New York City on April 8 and returned to Washington.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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