How to Use anti-terrorism in a Sentence
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Kneedler answered that in that scenario, the bank could be sued under the anti-terrorism law.
— Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 22 Feb. 2023 -
He was charged under anti-terrorism legislation and faced 3-10 years in prison.
— Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2023 -
He was charged in August under an anti-terrorism law, accused of making threats against state officials.
— Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023 -
Officials dispatched police to the home of Twitter’s India head and anti-terrorism units to two Twitter offices.
— Gerry Shih, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023 -
Justice Amy Coney Barrett was among the members of the court who suggested that the suit against the companies lacks the kind of specificity required under a federal anti-terrorism law.
— Jessica Gresko, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Feb. 2023 -
And then there was the pushback against a 2006 story about how the CIA and other agencies sifted through international bank data as part of an anti-terrorism campaign.
— Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 5 July 2024 -
The anti-terrorism narrative disappeared with the decline of al-Qaeda and Islamic State in the late 2010s, and no other transnational group group has taken their place.
— TIME, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Ismail issued his statement shortly after being released from custody and cleared of charges by an anti-terrorism court.
— Pamela Constable, Washington Post, 28 May 2023 -
The national anti-terrorism prosecutor's office now seized will be responsible for shedding light on this matter so that justice can be done in the name of the French people.
— Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 3 Dec. 2023 -
Justice Amy Coney Barrett was among the members of the court who suggested that the suit against the companies lacks the kind of facts required under a federal anti-terrorism law to hold platforms responsible.
— Jessica Gresko, Fortune, 22 Feb. 2023 -
In 1982, Italian anti-terrorism forces rescued U.S. Brig.
— Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024 -
On the more controversial side, drones are playing an increasing role in modern warfare or anti-terrorism actions.
— Steven Savage, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Examples of federal missions given on the website included deployments to Kosovo or the anti-terrorism efforts in the Middle East.
— Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 20 June 2024 -
Both Nordic nations have moved to tighten anti-terrorism legislation.
— Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Feb. 2023 -
The lawsuit in question focuses on the two anti-terrorism acts that allow victims and their families to seek justice for acts of international terrorism in the United States if the terrorism occurs in a foreign state.
— Christopher Hutton, Washington Examiner, 22 Feb. 2023 -
The more severe kind is a federal anti-terrorism program, while the less severe type is maintained by individual airlines for unruly passengers.
— Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2024 -
Police have quelled peaceful protests and thrown activists and dissidents into jail using draconian anti-terrorism laws.
— Astha Rajvanshi, TIME, 2 Apr. 2024 -
She was sentenced to life imprisonment for violating Myanmar’s anti-terrorism law by possessing a drone.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Sweden passed tougher anti-terrorism laws, which required amending its constitution.
— Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 July 2023 -
Greece’s anti-terrorism police division and National Intelligence Service were involved in the arrests.
— Yonat Friling, Fox News, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Sweden recently changed its anti-terrorism legislation and lifted an arms embargo on Turkey.
— Chris Megerian, Lorne Cook and Seung Min Kim, Anchorage Daily News, 9 July 2023 -
The knife attack is being investigated by anti-terrorism prosecutors.
— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Administration officials do not use that term, and some critics attack the administration for not rebuking Israel with sufficient forcefulness, especially when Palestinian civilians are killed in Israeli military anti-terrorism raids or by settlers.
— Owen Tucker-Smith, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2023 -
The murder is being investigated by anti-terrorism prosecutors.
— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023 -
Among Turkey’s requests were arms deliveries, stronger anti-terrorism legislation, and more collaboration on extradition requests.
— Time, 11 July 2023 -
According to prosecutors, that equipment included network interface controllers and a radio frequency transmitter, whose exports are limited for national security and anti-terrorism reasons.
— Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024 -
France's anti-terrorism prosecutor's office opened an investigation.
— Bouazza Ben Bouazza, ajc, 11 May 2023
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