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terror

noun as in intense fear

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Counter terror police, who stopped Gill before boarding a plane to Moscow in 2021, found a message on Gill's phone which said he would be "fairly rewarded" for organising the event.

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Cheney was one of the most powerful vice-presidents in history, a key architect of Bush's "war on terror" after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and an early advocate of the invasion of Iraq.

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She’s been all over mainstream TV of late, apologizing for being a toxic terror and claiming she was misled into believing all those QAnon conspiracies.

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"We are aware of a strike east of the yellow line that was done to dismantle terror infrastructures," the Israeli military told AFP.

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Mr. Obama had the chance to isolate Iran, the Middle East’s other major exporter of terror, and instead, perversely, strengthened it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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