rebel
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But until now the Ebola epidemic has been confined to areas within government reach or controlled by a relatively well-organized rebel group called M23.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The star of the Oscar-winning "Anatomy of a Fall" certainly likes playing the rebel, having made his name in the film "Anarchists".
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Health workers in Goma must navigate dozens of rebel checkpoints as they try to trace contacts of suspected cases.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
There has also been a case in eastern DR Congo's biggest city, Goma, which has a population of around 850,000 people and is under rebel control.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
No, because at the first hint of a complaint, Mrs. Baker folded her arms across her chest and stood still, staring at whoever had started to rebel until all rebellion died.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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