revolutionary
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"The identity of Fatah is a revolutionary identity. It was about changing the status quo for the sake of liberating Palestine and turning the Palestinian cause from a humanitarian issue into a political issue."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The Cuban officials at Thursday’s meeting included Cuba’s interior minister, Lázaro Alvarez, and Raúl Rodríguez Castro, known as “the Crab,” the influential grandson of nonagenarian Cuban revolutionary leader Raúl Castro.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“It was a musical that was revolutionary and changed the game,” he said, characterizing the show as “a rock concert where a play breaks out.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
"That was about respecting your place in society, but in the revolutionary 1640s and 1650s, hat-honor became a real gesture of defiance in the political sphere."
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
And there was something else revolutionary about the two ships.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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