revolt
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After just 21 days in the job, Poots was forced to resign amid an internal party revolt, meaning Donaldson's chance of gaining the leadership was back on.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Peter Flynn, a 54-year-old local electrician, likens Reform’s rise to the peasants’ revolt in 1381, when a group of disaffected rebels stormed the Tower of London.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
As the protests have grown, Paz has made various gestures aimed at ending the revolt against policies with which he is attempting to resolve Bolivia's worst economic crisis in decades.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
For the U.S. to experience a bond market revolt, doubts would likely have to emerge about both its fiscal and economic trajectory, Davis said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
On the trains I had heard about the revolt.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
Vocabulary lists containing revolt
"The Sniper" by Liam O’Flaherty
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"Revolution 2.0," Vocabulary from the memoir
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