rebel
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The RPF was founded as a rebel group by Tutsi exiles including Paul Kagame, now president, to fight the Hutu regime behind the genocide, which it forced from power.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Most Angelenos know Frank Gehry as the rebel architect whose deconstructivist buildings reinvigorated L.A. amid its late-century identity crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
One can sympathize with the urge of these young, educated workers to rebel against their situations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Former Maoist rebel Vishnu Madvi, 26, surrendered in January after seven years with the guerrillas.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Washington took charge of the rebel army at Cambridge, Massachusetts, on July 3, 1775.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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