militancy
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By arming her mammies with revolvers, rifles and bullets, Saar turned a symbol of servility into one of militancy and power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Afghanistan's Taliban government denies the country's involvement in militancy in Pakistan.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The U.N. estimates 8,000 to 12,000 Islamic State fighters operate in West Africa, which has become a global center of Islamist militancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Authorities say such demolitions are meant to deter militancy, but critics call them collective punishment.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
It was Malcolm’s intention to raise Negro militancy to a new high point with the main thrust aimed at both the Southern and Northern white supremacists.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
Vocabulary lists containing militancy
Fighting Words: Belli and Milit
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Revolution in Our Time
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"Nobody Turn Me Around: A People's History of the 1963 March on Washington" by Charles Euchner
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