resistance movement
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He said he was trying to organise a "mass resistance" movement.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Our civil resistance movement is strong, and it is growing.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
He fled to Djibouti and reportedly returned to Yemen in 1996, establishing a resistance movement calling for southern independence.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
The futility and frustration of dieting has in recent years ignited a resistance movement of sorts, encouraging women, especially, to reject social pressures to maintain a slender form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
The resistance movement decided at that point to act.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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