rebellion
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned Monday after a rebellion in his party following Reform UK’s strong performance in May local elections.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Later films like The Graduate and Thelma and Louise helped cement the open top car's position as a symbol of escapism and rebellion for new generations.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
And by the 1920s, women with bobbed hair came to represent female independence and rebellion.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But for a teenager in rebellion from her watchful mother, the vibrant, music-filled street life comes with its share of dangers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Jazz was my father's only form of rebellion.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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