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militant

[mil-i-tuhnt] / ˈmɪl ɪ tənt /




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Australia made it an offence to travel to the Islamic State's stronghold of Raqqa province in Syria between 2014 and 2017, an attempt to stop its citizens joining the militant group.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The groups are "explicitly militant" and "not secretive", he adds.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“This appears the most serious challenge to the government” in over a decade, said Andrew Lebovich, a researcher on African militant groups at the Dutch think tank Clingendael.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Nobody was like them — they were so militant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

But most of the volunteers and medical help came from organizations that were linked with militant groups like the TNSM.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai




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