militant
Example Sentences
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"The laying down of arms by militant actors would represent a decisive break from cycles of violence that have defined life in Gaza for decades," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 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
A Rand report, Hezbollah’s Networks in Latin America, found that the militant group had a considerable network that was active in the Southern Hemisphere.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
The guards, and his father, likely instilled in him a militant worldview that has lasted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Like Lembede, I came to see the antidote as militant African nationalism.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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