armed struggle
Example Sentences
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In May, the PKK formally renounced its decades-long armed struggle against the Turkish state, ending a conflict that claimed tens of thousands of lives.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
This legacy of armed struggle, ideological martyrdom, and anti-imperialist narrative shaped her and her brother.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
“We must recognize that armed struggle brings no benefit. While weapons are lethal, negotiation, mediation and dialogue are constructive.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025
That phrase hinted that Hamas might be contemplating the end of its armed struggle, although no further details were provided.
From BBC • May 6, 2024
On August 6, in Pretoria, the ANC and the government signed what became known as the Pretoria Minute, in which we agreed to suspend the armed struggle.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
