freedom fighter
noun
: a person who takes part in a resistance movement against an oppressive political or social establishment
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For the past 30 years, the African National Congress (ANC) — the party of freedom fighter and former President Nelson Mandela — has governed the country.
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Ellen Ioanes, Vox, 13 June 2024
No one was surprised that Trump failed to honor Navalny, a true freedom fighter.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 29 Feb. 2024
His latest mission: team up with freedom fighter Drea (Kurylenko) to recover the Mona Lisa before an unhinged warlord gets there first.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 10 May 2024
Where to stay Built in the early 1900s, restored B&B Lal Bari formerly served as a meeting place for freedom fighters and was even visited by Indira Gandhi.
—Diya Kohli, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2024
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Ellen Ioanes, Vox, 13 June 2024
No one was surprised that Trump failed to honor Navalny, a true freedom fighter.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 29 Feb. 2024
His latest mission: team up with freedom fighter Drea (Kurylenko) to recover the Mona Lisa before an unhinged warlord gets there first.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 10 May 2024
Where to stay Built in the early 1900s, restored B&B Lal Bari formerly served as a meeting place for freedom fighters and was even visited by Indira Gandhi.
—Diya Kohli, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2024
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“Freedom fighter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freedom%20fighter. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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