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rebel

[reb-uhl, ri-bel] / ˈrɛb əl, rɪˈbɛl /






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The play tells a story of sentient robots who rebel against their human creators.

From The Wall Street Journal

Newspapers the next day were covered with images of the rebel French leader in his shades, with commentators likening Macron to Maverick from "Top Gun".

From Barron's

The rebels also criticised the fact that Wilders is the sole member of the PVV.

From Barron's

Its aristocrats had the Magna Carta drafted to protect their rights after they rebelled against King John in 1215.

From The Wall Street Journal

So much so that we have names for the type: maverick, individualist, iconoclast, dissenter, rebel, freethinker.

From The Wall Street Journal