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rebellion

[ri-bel-yuhn] / rɪˈbɛl yən /


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It’s 1983 in Galashiels, Scotland, and his involuntary movements and outbursts are seen as misbehavior, teenage rebellion, and treated in kind.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Those who fought to crush the rebellion caution that the government must learn the lessons of the past.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

It is the Watts rebellion and Noah Purifoy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The exhibition frames Stormzy's statement - made as he became the first British rapper to headline Glastonbury - in a historical context of protest and rebellion.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

A French army sent to put down the rebellion met with disaster.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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