militant
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Lebanon's embassy in Washington had hours earlier said Hezbollah had accepted a US proposal for a "mutual cessation of attacks", though there has been no official confirmation by the militant group.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
U.S. aid has been a lifeline for communities whose desperation can be exploited by militant recruiters.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
The U.S. said at the time that the American troops would provide intelligence on militant targets, but wouldn’t be involved in ground combat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Since late 2025, Nigeria has been under pressure from the United States, which has accused it of not doing enough to combat the Islamist militant threat.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Only a small and militant sect of California writers was siding with Seabiscuit.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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