minutemen

plural of minuteman

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minutemen
guerrillas
Noun
  • The group began in a Rio de Janeiro prison in the 1970s as a means of self-protection for prisoners, and was inspired by leftist guerrillas.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
  • As well as the complexities of this Colombian ecosystem between the guerrillas, the military Special Forces, indigenous belief systems, Catholicism?
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Minutemen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minutemen. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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