terrorist
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After the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the U.S. government put vast sums into the development of drones, he added.
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
Congress nationalized passenger and baggage screening at airports two months after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
But a terrorist attack happens now; death by heart disease is some distant, quiet catastrophe.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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