terrorist
Example Sentences
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France has banned a major gathering of Muslims in the northern Paris suburbs, saying it could be a terrorist target.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
After the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, Foa helped train therapists in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Police believe he was working alone and not with an overseas terrorist group or foreign government.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Fulop quit his job as a Goldman Sachs trader to join the Marines and deploy to Iraq.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
“They’re probably going crazy overboard with security. I doubt Batavia is high on the terrorist target list.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.