insurrectionist

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In Jefferson’s mind Henry was a lazy lightweight, Hamilton a monarchist and a coward, Burr an insurrectionist and Marshall an implacable foe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

His lawyers claimed he was "not an insurrectionist" and requested that he serve no jail time.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024

No one, he argues, feared an insurrectionist presidential candidate after 1865.

From Slate • Dec. 20, 2023

Sharlet also writes in detail about Ashli Babbitt, the insurrectionist killed at the Capitol on January 6th.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2023

We have the Roman governor's official interpretation of its significance in a certain superscription written aloft in Hebrew and Greek and Latin on the gibbet of an insurrectionist.

From Religion and the War by Various