rebel
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He is considered to be Colombia's most powerful dissident rebel leader.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
“I didn’t particularly want to rebel against the yoga studios, I just … am,” Beatnix tells me later.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
One can sympathize with the urge of these young, educated workers to rebel against their situations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Former Maoist rebel Vishnu Madvi, 26, surrendered in January after seven years with the guerrillas.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
I should—in the course material for Overbearing Mothers 101, I'm probably the perfect example of a person most likely to rebel.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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