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Recent Examples of guerrilla
Noun
Best guerrilla marketing: Jeremy Allen White lookalike contest. Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024 Black’s experience includes having started a national out-of-home and guerrilla marketing production agency dubbed Black Market that specializes in wheatpasting, guerrilla projections and other new and creative ways for brands and artists to engage with fans and consumers. Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
That was the year that social media really started to take off, which gave restaurants and bars this megaphone to kind of guerrilla market on their own. BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2019 Paolo Luers, a journalist and former guerrilla press officer who became part of Mijango’s team, told me. Daniel Castro, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019 See all Example Sentences for guerrilla 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guerrilla
Noun
  • In the years after the Civil War, white politicians in Southern states created multiple holidays to honor Confederate leaders and dead Confederate soldiers.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2025
  • In total, militants killed 64 people and 22 soldiers, and kidnapped 19 people from Kibbutz Kfar Aza on Oct. 7.
    Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Freyja, however, is a more warlike goddess, and even has a part in selecting warriors for her hall in the afterlife.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Some characters die violently in a warlike atmosphere, and the remaining ones struggle with their losses.
    Common Sense Media, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
Noun
  • Like today, partisans were divided over what colleges should teach.
    Johann Neem / Made by History, TIME, 2 Jan. 2025
  • This is particularly true in recent years, when partisans' views of crime have tended to change based on the party of the president.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • There was also a strike by Kyiv on a depot in Russia's Tula Oblast, Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) told the Kyiv Independent.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
  • So, the beloved military shooter series is basically confirmed for Switch 2.
    Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Compact and Lightweight Design: Portability That Delivers Space and weight matter, especially in applications like RV travel, marine adventures, or golf cart performance.
    Lauren Carpenter, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Kyren Lacy, a former wide receiver at LSU and potential 2025 NFL draft pick, is facing felony charges stemming from a Dec. 17 car crash that killed a former marine.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Shortly after the beatdown, video footage leaked online showing the combative artist lying on the ground while being jabbed and stomped.
    Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Some warnings have cited Trump’s authoritarian rhetoric, willingness to undermine or malign institutions meant to constrain any president, and a combative style that strives to stretch executive power as far as possible.
    Victor Menaldo, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • An aggressive exterior, with more aero and venting, hints at the performance potential within.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Eight years later, polls show the president has more support in the country for aggressive limits on immigration, in part because of a surge in migrants crossing the southern border during much of Mr. Biden’s time in office.
    Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The United States and China appear destined for a military conflict, with bellicose rhetoric on both sides, an escalating arms race and Beijing widely considered the most serious threat to the U.S. since the Cold War.
    Brad Dress, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Through bellicose rhetoric and impulsive actions, Washington might provoke crises similar to that which followed the 2022 visit to Taiwan by Nancy Pelosi, then Speaker of the House, when China responded to U.S. provocation by stepping up its military activity in and around the Taiwan Strait.
    Yan Xuetong, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2024

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