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guerrilla

[guh-ril-uh] / gəˈrɪl ə /


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In 1932, at age 13, he left that life behind to join the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army, seeking survival in the guerrilla forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Petro, himself a former guerrilla, has preferred to reach deals with armed factions under his "Total Peace" plan.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Former Maoist guerrilla commander Pushpa Kamal Dahal has one seat for his party.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

“It’s risky to confront guerrilla organizations on their own terrain,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Yutar haltingly told the court that preparations for guerrilla warfare were indeed made.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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