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militant

[mil-i-tuhnt] / ˈmɪl ɪ tənt /




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He became a regular on a training circuit where speakers received lucrative contracts from international governments and law enforcement agencies to teach about the threat of militant Islamist movements.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

Egypt and France were present, as were some from Chad, Libya’s southern neighbor and a hotbed of militant activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

I’m really a very routined person, meaning that I have the same routine almost every day and I’m really militant about policing it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

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

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Her mother, Tootsie, was a Black militant and a waitress.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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