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rebellion

[ri-bel-yuhn] / rɪˈbɛl yən /


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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

“Maybe it’s arrested development. Or maybe youth and rebellion are just part of my personality. They’re never gonna go away.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Spain's El Mundo says "the internal rebellion against Starmer is growing, but no alternative has been presented".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

He can still remember the day that sparked a small rebellion in his mind.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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