insurgences

plural of insurgence

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Noun
  • The president can also legally invoke the military under the Insurrection Act, which allows troops to be deployed in order to curb insurrections.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Soliman worked as a freelance journalist covering pro-democracy revolts in Egypt and neighboring Libya.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Because of the revolts, Compton says, drumming and African spiritual practices were eventually criminalized in the colonies.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The persecution worsened more than a decade ago during uprisings that remade the Middle East by toppling dictators — including Egyptian strongman Hosni Mubarak — but in some places spiraled into civil war.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement The power of social media to foment popular protest is no stranger to Asia, where the internet has been a key driver of popular uprisings that toppled governments in Sri Lanka in 2022 and Bangladesh in 2024, and continue to roil Indonesia today.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One accommodation, the Rebel Suite, takes its design cues from the sea rebellions of Islay, full of nautical references, striking patterns, and bold green and blue hues.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The Rebel Suite is inspired by the great sea rebellions of Islay, and the Founders Suite is a tribute to the original Lords of the Isles, celebrating Ardbeg’s Celtic roots, with hidden panels leading to quirky discoveries.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Insurgences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insurgences. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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