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militant

[mil-i-tuhnt] / ˈmɪl ɪ tənt /




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Bisaria also sees "a ray of hope" if the region avoids another major militant attack.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“This appears the most serious challenge to the government” in over a decade, said Andrew Lebovich, a researcher on African militant groups at the Dutch think tank Clingendael.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Nobody was like them — they were so militant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

In the example Gorka shares most often, he briefed the president on a militant recruiter in Somalia who had been under surveillance for over a year during President Joe Biden’s administration.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

When Dr. Du Bois had come to Ghana, she told me, Dr. Nkrumah had set up the aging great militant Afro-American scholar like a king, giving to Dr. Du Bois everything he could wish for.

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




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