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militancy

[mil-i-tuhn-see] / ˈmɪl ɪ tən si /




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Afghanistan's Taliban government denies the country's involvement in militancy in Pakistan.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

The U.N. estimates 8,000 to 12,000 Islamic State fighters operate in West Africa, which has become a global center of Islamist militancy.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

Authorities say such demolitions are meant to deter militancy, but critics call them collective punishment.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

But the Taliban government has denied any involvement or the use of Afghan territory for militancy.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

After one of Paul’s speeches, a Quaker woman questioned her about her militancy.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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