revolt (against)

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Verb
  • The trail does pass over a small flowing creek, but keep an eye out for poison oak near the water.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • David Pastrnak gained the zone and slipped a pass over to Zacha, who zipped a wrist shot through Luukkonen’s pads for the GWG, his 24th goal of the season.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • With 30 total hours of battery life and a secure, comfortable fit, these are the ultimate tools for anyone looking to tune out the world and tune into their favorite tracks.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Symptoms can include a desire to tune out for a spell, stick your head in an ice bucket, or find another way to numb the senses.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But all that seemed to go ignored by the presenter, attendees said.
    Jesse Coburn, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
  • But how can justice, let alone a meaningful reckoning, begin when the killings go on, swept under the rug by state officials and all but ignored by everyone else?
    Brendan King, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Revolt (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolt%20%28against%29. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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