terrorist
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It’s what the media seized on, in reports that made it sound like he could be a terrorist.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
The exclusion of the U.S.-designated terrorist group from the negotiating table will make it hard to achieve a lasting agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
It’s unprecedented, Sinnar explained, because the state-level designation, while distinct, goes beyond the federal law governing the designation of terrorist organizations, which have been restrained by the First Amendment.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
They have lived through other scares, including the dot-com bubble bursting, the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the 2011-12 euro zone crisis.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The likelihood of any given person being killed in a terrorist attack is far smaller than the likelihood that the same person will clog up his arteries with fatty food and die of heart disease.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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