rebellious
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He’s the most rebellious musician of all time, I think.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Fashion advertisements, ranging from Revlon in the 1940s to Hanes in the 1960s, celebrated Eve’s rebellious action.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Then, for his first haute couture collection, the 41-year-old Northern Irish designer presented a line with punk touches and floral accents, true to his rebellious spirit.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Over the next decade, rebellious colonists used ads to spread the word about boycotts on British products.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
I decide to do something dangerous, rebellious, perhaps even blasphemous.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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