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rebel

[reb-uhl, ri-bel] / ˈrɛb əl, rɪˈbɛl /






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But until now the Ebola epidemic has been confined to areas within government reach or controlled by a relatively well-organized rebel group called M23.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The star of the Oscar-winning "Anatomy of a Fall" certainly likes playing the rebel, having made his name in the film "Anarchists".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Health workers in Goma must navigate dozens of rebel checkpoints as they try to trace contacts of suspected cases.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

There has also been a case in eastern DR Congo's biggest city, Goma, which has a population of around 850,000 people and is under rebel control.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“Those rebel soldiers look like scarecrows,” Storch had said.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis




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