insurgent
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Insurgent politicians are highly effective at using X and other social media to spread their messages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
Insurgent groups are also vying for control of the Sahel's rich natural resources.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025
The Ukrainian Insurgent Army, which engaged in guerrilla warfare, was active there.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022
Insurgent fighters gave water to the health workers and offered 500 afghanis — around $6 — to each of the hospital guards to pay for dinner that night.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2021
Insurgent capitalism frightened the government of North Korea, which fretted publicly about a slippery slope to regime change and catastrophe.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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