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militancy

[mil-i-tuhn-see] / ˈmɪl ɪ tən si /




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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

Authorities say such demolitions are meant to deter militancy, but critics call them collective punishment.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

But the Taliban government has denied any involvement or the use of Afghan territory for militancy.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

But it was equally true that a militancy among younger blacks and a concomitant mistrust of all whites worked against Wiley and for McKissick.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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