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militant

[mil-i-tuhnt] / ˈmɪl ɪ tənt /




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Pakistan denied hitting a clinic, stating it carried out precision strikes on militant support infrastructure and ammunition storage facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

It was a stark reminder of the challenges the more militant edge of the Ultra movement poses.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

A Rand report, Hezbollah’s Networks in Latin America, found that the militant group had a considerable network that was active in the Southern Hemisphere.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

The military had told residents of the Beirut suburbs as well as Lebanon's south -- both strongholds of Hezbollah -- to evacuate, warning of attacks against the militant group.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 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