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terrorist

[ter-er-ist] / ˈtɛr ər ɪst /


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"At this time, it has not been declared as a terrorist incident."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A US State Department official alleged to AFP that the referee was "associated with suspected members of terrorist organizations," therefore "making the traveler ineligible for admission to the United States."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It is designated as a terrorist organisation by Israel and many other countries, including the UK and US.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Some digital investments seemed wild at the time, like when Diller stuck with his bid for Expedia after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks halted flights and damped travel demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The “red cell” committee thought it unlikely that an established terrorist group would work in the United States during a hurricane.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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