- plural of insurgent.
insurgents
Example Sentences
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In April 2025, the governor of Nigeria's embattled Borno state, Babagana Zulum, alleged that informants and collaborators for Boko Haram insurgents were operating within the country's armed forces, political class and local communities.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"The Christians we're hearing in Washington don't reflect the Jesus of the Gospels," one of the insurgents, Adam Hamilton, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Both Warsaw and Moscow have criticised the trend, seeing the insurgents as war criminals and Nazi collaborators.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
It includes podcasters, streamers, pundits, operatives and elected officials, many of whom began as scrappy insurgents and now command large audiences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
A hands-off policy had backfired, the insurgents had gathered strength.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
