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open fighting against authority (as one's own government)
- there always seems to be insurgency of some type in that troubled country
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“Insurgency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insurgency. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of insurgency was in 1803
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