revolution
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The talks that began Saturday were the highest-level formal meeting between the U.S. and Iran since the 1979 revolution that founded the Islamic Republic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
At one point, he riffs on George Orwell's famous line that "every joke is a tiny revolution".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
After starring in the Oscar-winning “One Battle After Another” as the daughter of revolutionaries, Chase Infiniti is poised to lead another revolution in “The Testaments.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Iran has a small Jewish community, with the majority having fled in the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic revolution.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
But in fact, the settlers’ demands and actions led to federally sanctioned warfare against Indigenous peoples much as they had before the revolution.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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