militant
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The militant group Hezbollah said that any truce must apply ‘across all Lebanese territory and must not allow the Israeli enemy any freedom of movement.’
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
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
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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