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[ter-er-ist] / ˈtɛr ər ɪst /


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The busts led to the arrest of eight suspects on state and federal charges, including one who was on the National Terrorist Watch List, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Terrorist boasting testifies to our own moral decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

"Terrorist attacks have a specific definition and the suspect does not meet that definition," he added.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

The State Department’s Foreign Terrorist Organization list applies only to groups outside of the United States.

From Salon • Sep. 20, 2025

Terrorist acts lie beyond our control; french fries do not.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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