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rebellion

[ri-bel-yuhn] / rɪˈbɛl yən /


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And by the 1920s, women with bobbed hair came to represent female independence and rebellion.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“It’s not actually rebellion, what they’re doing,” said director Boots Riley.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

There is normal teenage rebellion, and there is radicalization, and sometimes it’s really hard to distinguish between the two, Dehghani said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

By highlighting Eve’s rebellion alongside her beauty, ads framed her as a fashion heroine.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Am I unwittingly the face of the hoped-for rebellion?

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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