resistance movement
Example Sentences
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"This is the first time we have an image from inside the shooting range at the moment of the execution...a major moment of the Greek resistance movement," historian Menelaos Haralambidis told state TV ERT.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Our civil resistance movement is strong, and it is growing.
From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026
The futility and frustration of dieting has in recent years ignited a resistance movement of sorts, encouraging women, especially, to reject social pressures to maintain a slender form.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Gandhi led a non-violent resistance movement against British rule in India and his teachings have inspired millions.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2025
The eastern Cape was the only region where we succeeded in reaching the second stage and where a strong resistance movement emerged in the countryside.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
