rebel
Example Sentences
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A low-level conflict since 2004 has killed thousands of people as rebels in the Muslim-majority region bordering Malaysia battle for greater autonomy.
From Barron's
As the civil war between Sudan's army and RSF rebels approaches its third year, the scale of suffering has seen it described as the world's worst humanitarian crisis by the UN and aid agencies.
From BBC
Touadéra campaigned on his security record in the chronically unstable nation after rebels seized power in 2013, a crisis that led the government to enlist support from Russian mercenaries and Rwandan soldiers.
From BBC
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
He added that he used to meet with imam Abdu Kharouf, who is reported in the document to be a facilitator for a local rebel leader.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.