revolt

Demonstrations over worsening living conditions escalated into a revolt, marked by roadblocks that cut off major cities and calls for the president's resignation.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

As with opposition to AI-fueling data centers, the revolt against Flock cameras is drawing support from across the political spectrum, uniting Republicans and Democrats in red and blue America.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

This heaps yet more pressure on the beleaguered Fifa president Gianni Infantino, and is further evidence that the revolt against him over the FFE saga is being driven by Uefa.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

Now, the nation’s tech hub also sits at the center of an intense and growing revolt against its ability to cause harm and replace humans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Escaped slaves called “maroons” led revolt after revolt until slavery was finally abolished in Surinam in 1863.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

The numbers are far from the peaks reached in 2011, when tens of thousands arrived in just a few months as maritime border controls disintegrated during the Arab Spring revolts.

From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026

Property-tax revolts have erupted around the country in recent years as homeowners’ tax bills have climbed along with home values.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

It was also a time when various European empires were reaching their peak yet faced republican or nationalistic revolts.

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026

Meanwhile, grassroots revolts against fossil-fuel exploration are even more fraught than they were in 2016.

From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2025

“Nat Turner empowered and educated other slaves, and it led to one of the biggest slave revolts in history.”

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

Within weeks of the election, roughly three-quarters of the TMC's legislators revolted against both Banerjee and her nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, widely seen as her heir.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

No longer able to afford the staple of their diet, the Egyptian people revolted.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

The ostentatious displays of deference he demanded, and received, from heads of state and CEOs manifested an arrogance that enraged some participants and a vulgarity that revolted others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

This unique arrangement means that Musk could theoretically assign any value he wants to X and xAI, so long as none of the investors revolted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2025

Finally there were the revolted elements of his own character—his strange desire for purity and honour and spiritual excellence.

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

Across Southern California, residents are revolting against bright LEDs.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

The new policy is an attempt to be “flexible” as situations change, the company said, but some shareholders appear to be revolting.

From Barron's ● May 5, 2026

Maybe it was the underbelly of all of the bravado and power-seeking—some desire to counter all the validation with the humiliation of knowing that, deep down, he’s just a revolting little worm.

From Slate ● Apr. 15, 2026

BOSTON—The home of a famous 1773 tea party is revolting again, this time over coffee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

By now, Will Solace realized just how creepy and revolting Nico di Angelo was.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan