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rebellion

[ri-bel-yuhn] / rɪˈbɛl yən /


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The political passions that drove the American rebellion against Great Britain were hard to control.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sentenced to 30 years for military rebellion, he was expelled from the Civil Guard and stripped of his rank.

From Barron's

Garcia, 27, who first started to dive into cinema during the pandemic, sees physical media ownership as an act of “rebellion.”

From Los Angeles Times

Franks says she sometimes felt like jokes were being made about her so she started doing stand-up comedy, "in a kind of rebellion to that".

From BBC

The story will start with a tournament at Harrenhal castle and then follow Robert's rebellion.

From BBC