rebel

"Like, the rebel I am, I love to juxtapose," she says.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Many told us they referred to Luka as "The Spider" because of his vast web of allies and informants, including some embedded in rebel groups.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

You’re a bit of a rebel and tend to find dress codes arbitrary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“Satan’s the original outlaw, right? He’s a rebel angel,” Alexandra told the outlet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Underneath, she was more like a rebel, a tomboy.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed initially sought rapprochement with Eritrea when he came to power, and the two governments cooperated against the Tigrayan rebels in the 2020-2022 conflict.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

In his apartment, days after Assad's fall, we watched the rebels looking for clues as to where he might have gone.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

“We root for the rebels in ‘Star Wars’ and want them to defeat Darth Vader, or we side with the Fremen in ‘Dune.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Yemen’s Houthi rebels gave safe passage to two Chinese oil tankers carrying Saudi oil through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait last week, the latest proof of its ability to work around the chokepoints snarling global markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

While we idled the months away, exerting our efforts to watch over a city of embers and stones, Boston is fallen to the rebels.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

One of the main reasons colonists rebelled against the crown was that they wanted more Indigenous land—they wanted to move farther west into North America, but the king was telling them no.

From Slate ● Jul. 3, 2026

Paraguay’s national anthem starts by stating that the people of the Americas were “oppressed for three centuries” until they rebelled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

Haiti became the first independent black nation in the Americas in 1804, after enslaved people rebelled against their French masters in what was then the colony of Saint-Domingue.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

They rebelled against crews on approximately 10% of Middle Passage voyages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026

Everything in him rebelled against stopping the engine and falling now.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen

Speakers promoting AI are getting booed at universities, voters are rebelling against data centers, and even AI-friendly Trump administration officials are starting to retreat as an artificial intelligence backlash gathers pace across the United States.

From Barron's ● May 19, 2026

Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara told Kennedy that, as a political compromise, to keep the Joint Chiefs of Staff from rebelling, he needed 1,000.

From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2026

Artists, musicians, writers, film makers and performers of all kinds are rebelling, one of the most profound forms of resistance to a repressive regime.

From Salon ● Jan. 1, 2026

Laquarn Lewis, who plays the indefatigable Fallen Diva Lady Die in What If Feels Like For a Girl, says the show's characters are "just rebelling against how society is telling them they should be".

From BBC ● May 30, 2025

These words could not be more pointed, since I suspect several districts are rebelling right now.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins