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mutiny

[myoot-n-ee] / ˈmyut n i /




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Seeing Samary revealed as the coup spokesman, Tévoédjrè was dismayed to realize he had sent a mutineer to stop a mutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

I proclaimed, embarking on a brief and ineffective cane mutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 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

Many fans' groups feel that they are not being listened to and that the club is going backwards, a feeling that has driven the fans to the point of mutiny.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

This may work, if the images don't clash: Frieda viewed her marriage as a tight ship, but Lorenzo was plotting a mutiny.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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