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militant

[mil-i-tuhnt] / ˈmɪl ɪ tənt /




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An alleged militant camp in Sokoto state was the target of a US airstrike on 25 December last year.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The five have also been charged with using symbols of Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, which is proscribed as a "terrorist organisation" in Germany.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

In early 2024, for example, he compared influential proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services with the militant group known as Islamic State.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Over time, I’ve realized that grocery budgeting is less about militant restriction and more about paying attention.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

I had to admit that I had never heard atheism of so militant a nature; but the Communist speaker seemed to be amusing and frightening the people more than he was convincing them.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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