Sample Sentences for
insurgent
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    Although the video came from a group that had been reliable in the past, the insurgent who sent it was new to me.  (source)
    insurgent = member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
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    "Come on, Insurgent," he says with a wink.  (source)
    Insurgent = a member of an irregular force that fights a stronger force
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    I don't justify what the insurgents have done to the Iraqis.  (source)
    insurgents = members of an irregular armed force that fight a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
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    We were there to keep some semblance of order—which basically meant killing insurgents who were trying to kill us or other civilians—  (source)
    insurgents = members of an irregular armed force that fight a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
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    The province has been a favored spot of insurgent groups for decades.†  (source)
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    In Torrance, a one-boy insurgency was born.†  (source)
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    Ironically, the greatest triumph for both, protagonists was the time they were forced to cooperate during the goblin insurgence.†  (source)
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    ...the insurgents would rend the Union even by war,  (source)
    insurgents = rebels (people who are rebelling)
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    Sadly, the bridge is already under insurgent control due to questionable strategizing by my bereft cohort.†  (source)
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    They were no wild-eyed jihadis, the instructors; they were exclusively Iraqi, all former soldiers and battle-hardened veterans of the Sunni insurgency.†  (source)
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    I anticipate we will have to call for martial law to protect against any insurgence or riots at week's end.†  (source)
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    Because really, Werner thinks, they are all insurgents, all partisans, every single person they see.†  (source)
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    This enemy, however, is often content to die, especially if that means taking "infidels" along, and the firefight continued until every armed insurgent was killed.†  (source)
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