mutiny
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And amid the Ukraine war he was despatched to negotiate with Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin during his attempted mutiny against Russian military top brass in 2023.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
I proclaimed, embarking on a brief and ineffective cane mutiny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
But he preferred to concentrate all his attention on the mutiny aboard the Potemkin in June 1905.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Regional power Nigeria assisted in thwarting the mutiny, saying its fighter jets had helped "dislodge the coup plotters from the National TV and a military camp" following a request from Benin's government.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
In spite of Shackleton’s enduring resentment of McNeish ever since his mutiny, he resolved that the carpenter must go, in order to make running repairs to the boat.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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