terrorist
Example Sentences
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After the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, Foa helped train therapists in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
But according to the Paris police department, in "an international and national context which is particularly tense" the gathering was "exposed to an important terrorist risk toward the Muslim community".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
It is now based in exile and is designated as a terrorist organisation by Tehran.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Reporters from the Press Association also heard the journalists called "terrorist sympathisers".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
They seemed less intent on finding out my views than on proving that I was a Communist and a terrorist.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.