insubordinates

plural of insubordinate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for insubordinates
Noun
  • Netanyahu has seen multiple challengers rise on waves of public hope and support, only to fall short against his political skills.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • Season 42 continues on Monday with Adam Remsen returning as champion to face two new challengers.
    USA TODAY Staff, USA Today, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Ocasio-Cortez, who may be eyeing a House leadership role or Senate bid, has stayed out of key New York City-area House races, unlike Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Sanders, who are backing insurgents trying to oust incumbents.
    Juhi Doshi, ABC News, 22 June 2026
  • Two very different—and very close—insurgents Warshaw’s path to this race runs through the places where New York’s biggest problems actually live.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • That's partly because eastern Congo is also battling ongoing violence from rebels.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • That’s partly because eastern Congo is also battling ongoing violence from rebels.
    Constant Same Bagalwa, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Thomas Hobbes took a very dim view of rebels and insurrectionists.
    Austin Sarat, Fortune, 24 May 2026
  • The recipients will almost surely be insurrectionists and other allies.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 19 May 2026
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“Insubordinates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insubordinates. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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