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militant

[mil-i-tuhnt] / ˈmɪl ɪ tənt /




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U.S. aid has been a lifeline for communities whose desperation can be exploited by militant recruiters.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

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

From BBC • May 7, 2026

His family described him as a former fighter for the militant Islamist group, but who in his older age had taken an administrative role.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 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

This was a national bitterness; militant, unorganized, and leaderless.

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




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