warlord
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The region is replete with dissidents loyal to warlord Nestor Gregorio Vera Fernandez -- better known as Ivan Mordisco, Colombia's most wanted guerrilla.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
Their warlord father is displeased with both of them.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
In 2016, he struck a deal with a Karen warlord Saw Chit Thu, who controls territory in Myanmar along the Moei River, to build a new city together.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025
Mr. Prigozhin, a caterer turned warlord who grew rich on state contracts, was an unlikely messenger.
From New York Times • May 26, 2024
He wasn’t a warlord or a don, he had no real power over any of them save their trust in his wisdom.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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Africa - Middle School
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Africa - High School
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The Middle East and Central Asia - Introductory
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