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rebellion

[ri-bel-yuhn] / rɪˈbɛl yən /


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If there were “a Terminator- or Matrix-like apocalypse, the rebellion will be right here.”

From Slate • May 8, 2026

New research reveals that what people wore on their heads could signal loyalty, rebellion, status, and even personal safety.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

“Had it not been for this infamous island, the American rebellion could not possibly have subsisted,” groused British Adm.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Some of the young people behind last year's protests have since fallen out with him, warning him not to "hijack the rebellion".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The rebellion would have been ended on that day, with one more hour of daylight.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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