rebellion
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And by the 1920s, women with bobbed hair came to represent female independence and rebellion.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But for a teenager in rebellion from her watchful mother, the vibrant, music-filled street life comes with its share of dangers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
In an age of seemingly nonstop spam, that act of rebellion can feel deeply satisfying, like heckling a telemarketer who interrupted dinner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
By highlighting Eve’s rebellion alongside her beauty, ads framed her as a fashion heroine.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
This meant that the Union’s goal would be to abolish slavery as well as to suppress the southern states’ rebellion.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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