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terror

[ter-er] / ˈtɛr ər /


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Places where “a resurgent terror threat is the reality,” according to the strategy, include West Africa, the Sahel region, Sudan and Somalia.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Ofcom also set out two further commitments from X to better protect UK users from illegal hate and terror content.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

In terror, we throw trillions of dollars at artificial intelligence hoping, in the process, to cure it of hallucinations perilous to humanity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Shibl Al Zaidi is the secretary-general of an Iran-backed militia group called Kataib Al-Imam Ali, a U.S. designated terror group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

At this, Jack fought through his terror and stepped forward.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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