mutiny
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In 1971, he joined a mutiny against West Pakistani forces and declared independence for Bangladesh.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
I proclaimed, embarking on a brief and ineffective cane mutiny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
But he preferred to concentrate all his attention on the mutiny aboard the Potemkin in June 1905.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
A previous investigation into the mutiny blamed years of pent-up anger among soldiers, who felt their appeals for pay rises and better treatment were ignored.
From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025
Giggling was a form of mutiny to the nun and she quelled it with a wintery narrowing of her eyes.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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