militant
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The U.S. said at the time that the American troops would provide intelligence on militant targets, but wouldn’t be involved in ground combat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The crisis - triggered after a deadly militant attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, and culminating in military strikes by India and retaliatory action from Pakistan - lasted barely 90 hours.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
His family described him as a former fighter for the militant Islamist group, but who in his older age had taken an administrative role.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
He became a regular on a training circuit where speakers received lucrative contracts from international governments and law enforcement agencies to teach about the threat of militant Islamist movements.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
The new OAAU’s tone appeared to be one of militant black nationalism.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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