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warlord

[wawr-lawrd] / ˈwɔrˌlɔrd /


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While Kim grew closer to Kremlin-linked businessmen, her newly estranged husband, Bakalchuk, enlisted the support of Ramzan Kadyrov, a former warlord and current head of Chechnya who intervenes in business disputes in return for cash.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

The region is replete with dissidents loyal to warlord Nestor Gregorio Vera Fernandez -- better known as Ivan Mordisco, Colombia's most wanted guerrilla.

From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026

Their warlord father is displeased with both of them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025

The military leader had been looking for co-operative allies, and Bai Suocheng - then a deputy of the warlord - fitted the bill.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025

The thought of someone being so afraid that he had to sneak by made Chet feel like a warlord or warrior.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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