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militant

[mil-i-tuhnt] / ˈmɪl ɪ tənt /




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“Energy flows, militant networks, trade routes, and financial pressures all pass through it in different forms,” wrote geopolitical analyst Tanvi Ratna.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

AFPTV's live broadcast showed a cloud of smoke over the southern suburbs, which are considered a stronghold of Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

The kingdom intervened against the militant group a decade ago during Yemen’s civil war but later withdrew and reached a detente that lowered the risk of attacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

It was a stark reminder of the challenges the more militant edge of the Ultra movement poses.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The new OAAU’s tone appeared to be one of militant black nationalism.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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