terrorist

Example Sentences

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During the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, passengers and crew members resisted hijackers on Flight 93, forcing the terrorists to crash into the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, anyone could go to a terminal gate without a ticket or identification, said Jeffrey Price, owner of Leading Edge Strategies, an airport management training company.

From Los Angeles Times

In the past five years, 93% of fatal terrorist attacks in the West were perpetrated by lone-wolf actors, according to the Institute for Economics & Peace, a think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Philippines said on Wednesday there was no evidence that the country was being used for "terrorist training".

From Barron's

Critics say the links between Karachi’s gangsters and Islamist terrorists are overdrawn, that the real Karachi is far less glamorous than its Bollywood incarnation, and that one character’s Punjabi accent isn’t quite right.

From The Wall Street Journal