insurgence
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They were ousted by the US after the 9/11 attacks but their insurgence continued to target America's troops and their allies.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2023
“The level of military support” for a Ukrainian insurgence, Admiral Stavridis said, “would make our efforts in Afghanistan against the Soviet Union look puny by comparison.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2022
On Christmas Eve, our community experienced an insurgence of fireworks.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2021
"Modular kitchens highlight smart shelves, space-saving features, and maximized corners. Additionally, we may see an insurgence of kitchen nooks, as they are a cozy work-from-home option."
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2021
Ironically, the greatest triumph for both protagonists was the time they were forced to cooperate during the goblin insurgence.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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