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mutiny

[myoot-n-ee] / ˈmyut n i /




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In the past six days, “60 Minutes,” its signature show, parted ways with three high-profile correspondents, turned over its top editorial and producing ranks and sparked a staff mutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Before Putin confidant Yevgeny Prigozhin and the Wagner Group turned against Mr. Putin in their infamous mutiny of June 2023, Prigozhin took to Telegram to denounce Russia’s generals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

And amid the Ukraine war he was despatched to negotiate with Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin during his attempted mutiny against Russian military top brass in 2023.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Nigeria led the regional mission with the deployment of jets and troops to suppress the mutiny in Benin.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

"I suppose Annie will tell the media we decided to try this risky maneuver? And she'll leave out the mutiny part?"

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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