insubordination
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Occidental College even offers a course called “Reading RuPaul: Camp Culture, Gender Insubordination and the Politics of Performance.”
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2014
"Insubordination began to get bad about ten years ago when relief came in," observed a Bronx truant officer last week.
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Insubordination has always been rife on Weaver's teams.
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The Eagle wheeled around, his sixth sense detecting Insubordination To Authority Figures.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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"Neither do I, Doctor," said Vogel, climbing the ladder, "but the commander has given us orders. Insubordination will not help."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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