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militant

[mil-i-tuhnt] / ˈmɪl ɪ tənt /




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Nearly 400 people have been sentenced in Nigeria for links with militant Islamic groups following mass trials.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“Energy flows, militant networks, trade routes, and financial pressures all pass through it in different forms,” wrote geopolitical analyst Tanvi Ratna.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Though weakened, the militant group has said it is ready for a long confrontation.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

It said it carried out precision strikes that destroyed militant support infrastructure and ammunition storage facilities at two locations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The Inkatha was predominantly Zulu, very militant and very nationalistic.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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