rebels
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Dreamers, for example, fantasise about the future too much, while rebels feel a lack of control and so procrastinate in protest.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Congress is crying out for a dedicated White House ambassador—someone who can be trusted to speak for the president, to yea or nay ideas, to shuttle proposals, to wrangle rebels in line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
The rebels control Yemen's capital Sanaa and much of the north, including most population centres, while the internationally recognised government holds much of the south.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
But those rebels faced little resistance on their late 2024 offensive to seize power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“The rebels, they don’t want you. You heard? They don’t.”
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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