rebel
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He is considered to be Colombia's most powerful dissident rebel leader.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
He is trailed by right-wing candidates Abelardo de la Espriella and Paloma Valencia, both of whom have pledged to take a hard line against rebel groups.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
Most Angelenos know Frank Gehry as the rebel architect whose deconstructivist buildings reinvigorated L.A. amid its late-century identity crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
One can sympathize with the urge of these young, educated workers to rebel against their situations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
There was little sign of activity in the village behind the rebel lines, for it was hardly in their interest to appear above their trenches and petty escarpments while the guns were trained upon them.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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