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insurrectionary

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noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for insurrectionary
Adjective
  • In the fight over the future of the Democratic Party, Mr. Pritzker has emerged as a leader of an insurgent faction calling for a full-throated, unflinching barrage of attacks on Mr. Trump, his Republican allies and their right-wing agenda.
    Lisa Lerer, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The photograph depicts a foot soldier in an insurgent religious movement trying to storm the halls of American power.
    John Blake, CNN, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Despite all their years of playing cat-and-mouse, Diego Luna’s rebel spy Cassian Andor and Kyle Soller‘s Empire agent Syril Karn have never had much screen time together — until now.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 7 May 2025
  • Israel has repeatedly targeted the rebels in Yemen.
    Elena Becatoros, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • There, Neto and Rafael — revolutionaries and lovers — are separated by the Salvadoran conflict.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
  • The film centers on the young Syrian revolutionaries who rebel against the regime of then-Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s and create an secret underground library with thousands of books buried under the ruins.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 14 May 2025
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“Insurrectionary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insurrectionary. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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