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insurgence

[in-sur-juhns] / ɪnˈsɜr dʒəns /


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Despite what felt like an Anglo insurgence this year, we don’t get to watch everything someone would see in the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 24, 2025

They were ousted by the US after the 9/11 attacks but their insurgence continued to target America's troops and their allies.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2023

In these more clandestine spaces, I hear flashes of insurgence, a way to refuse the fictions we’ve been fed about reggaeton.

From New York Times Dec. 22, 2021

"Modular kitchens highlight smart shelves, space-saving features, and maximized corners. Additionally, we may see an insurgence of kitchen nooks, as they are a cozy work-from-home option."

From Salon Sep. 24, 2021

Ironically, the greatest triumph for both protagonists was the time they were forced to cooperate during the goblin insurgence.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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