rebellious
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Lo said she likes to think that, with the early success of the rebellious anthem, she was “very clear from the start.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Romina, the more rebellious of the two, had bleached streaks in her long, dark hair, which she would often leave uncovered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
"The 1851 memoir, by contrast, was a spiritual redemption story, with Byfield tracing his progress from rebellious sinner to devout and repentant Christian."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Abrams' record is called Daughter From Hell, a reference to her rebellious teenage years, and it arrives to a flurry of anticipation.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
She appeared in Vught the third morning during the predawn roll call and at once something like order seized our rebellious and untidy ranks.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing rebellious
List 7
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