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resistance movement

NOUN
civil disobedience
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"This is the first time we have an image from inside the shooting range at the moment of the execution...a major moment of the Greek resistance movement," historian Menelaos Haralambidis told state TV ERT.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

Our civil resistance movement is strong, and it is growing.

From Slate Jan. 25, 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

Gandhi led a non-violent resistance movement against British rule in India and his teachings have inspired millions.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2025

The resistance movement decided at that point to act.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel




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