terrorist
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Russia's FSB security service said on Saturday it was carrying out "appropriate" measures after the US embassy in Moscow warned of a planned "terrorist" attack in the capital.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Eisenkot has dismissed regime change as a fantasy and has said he’d prefer to sway Tehran’s behavior—away from supporting terrorist groups and developing nuclear weapons—through economic pressure.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
President Emmanuel Macron called it a "racist terrorist attack" and anti-racism demonstrations have been held around France.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The U.S. has designated two large Brazilian crime syndicates as foreign terrorist organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Angie had put his name on the terrorist watch list, he said.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
"All of a sudden, you see on the news the five suspected terrorists have been released," the husband said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
"I am afraid of terrorists here," said Shahid Sofi, a 24-year-old mason from Bihar who previously worked in Delhi and Mumbai.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Most of the blame for that lies at the feet of the 9/11 terrorists and those who supported and financed them.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
Soon he’ll tell us he carried dozens of people on his own back while personally defeating the terrorists.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
There was nothing about her religion that was like that of the terrorists who had done this, but no one really seemed to understand that.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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