rebel
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Most Angelenos know Frank Gehry as the rebel architect whose deconstructivist buildings reinvigorated L.A. amid its late-century identity crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“Monarch” swaggers forth on the strength of Kurt Russell’s rebel cowboy spirit.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
Oner said it is unlikely that Padrino will rebel against his removal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Sean Penn, Hollywood's eternal rebel, on Sunday won a third Oscar for his comic yet terrifying portrayal of an absurdly uptight soldier ashamed of his past in "One Battle After Another."
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
The same night that his authority was recognized by all the rebel commands, he woke up in a fright, calling for a blanket.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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