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guerrilla

[guh-ril-uh] / gəˈrɪl ə /


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Colombia's largest active guerrilla group said Monday it was open to resuming peace talks with whoever succeeds left-wing President Gustavo Petro in upcoming elections.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

It confronted American military might with guerrilla tactics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Often described as "elusive" and "secretive" by the press, the "guerrilla street artist" is a hero to some and a vandal to others.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Former Maoist guerrilla commander Pushpa Kamal Dahal, a three-time prime minister, won his seat, with his party holding three in total.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Though de Wet had said he believed that guerrilla warfare had not yet begun, we were taking no chances.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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