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And then some young Turk comes along who's not in a routine and can knock you right off your perch.
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Robert B. Tucker, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
Robert B. Tucker, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
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The big picture: The Trump-Vance campaign's strategy is to paint Vice President Kamala Harris as a radical on trans issues as the fight to access gender-affirming care is playing out in courtrooms and state legislatures nationwide.Avery Lotz, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
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In fact, the group’s radicals are likely to be emboldened.Saeid Golkar, Foreign Affairs, 11 Oct. 2024
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Two tribal maids rebel against their English employer in 1950s India.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Oct. 2024
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Even the missile wars against the Houthi rebels in Yemen put the U.S. military-industrial complex at a disadvantage, as the U.S. shoots down cheap Houthi missiles with expensive U.S. interceptors.William Hartung, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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And many revolutionists think that new equipment has changed the patterns of advance and retreat in Ukraine relative to historical experience.Stephen Biddle, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2023
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As the head of China’s Nationalist government, Chiang and his party were trying to establish control in a nation divided among revolutionists, nationalists, Indigenous warlords, and a developing communist army and government.Susan Tate Ankeny, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Apr. 2024
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The Muslim ruler of the kingdom of Mysore, in southern India, Ali fought with France against Britain in the 1780s, and American revolutionaries named a ship after him.Adam Jortner, The Conversation, 18 Oct. 2024
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He was inspired to draw up a document stating his stance after French revolutionaries hoped for American support in their conflict with other European nations.Tori Latham, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2024
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The flag incident happened in May, when anti-Israel agitators set up an encampment on the quad, successfully replacing Old Glory once before UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts responded with law enforcement officers to return the American flag to its place.Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 2 Sep. 2024
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Rallying cries have come from a diffuse group of social media accounts, but a key player in amplifying them is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, a longtime far-right agitator who uses the name Tommy Robinson.Pan Pylas, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Aug. 2024
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So how did the banner raised by insurgents with a legacy of racist violence become our state flag?Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
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He is widely credited with rescuing Peru from a painful period of hyperinflation and hunger, and oversaw the destruction of leftist insurgent groups that terrorized Peruvians with car bombs and brutal massacres for more than a decade.Mitra Taj, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Sep. 2024
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“Young Turk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/young%20Turk. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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