bandits
Example Sentences
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When Lakurawa moved into communities along the Niger-Nigeria border, it prompted the bandits to move elsewhere.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
“Nigerian citizens will be happy with any help that is toward bringing to an end the persistent killings by bandits and terrorists,” said John Joseph Hayab, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Some historians have argued that Murrieta was simply a mashup of Mexican bandits named Joaquin then operating in the gold region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Other plots involve bandits, guns and an Indigenous tribe, the Cayuse, about to sign a treaty and a rebel faction out to scotch it.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
Surely the combination of fire, smoke, the stink of caverns, and bandits with decoy sweat would conceal their scent.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
