revolt (against)

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Verb
  • That’s when Manu Garcia found Joveljic with a perfect pass over the top of the Galaxy defense.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Whether it’s being passed over for a promotion, receiving harsh feedback, or losing a contract to a competitor, setbacks happen.
    Nir Eyal, CNBC, 10 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
  • Red, white and blue and Venezuela’s yellow, blue and red filled the stadium -- as did the political overtones the WBC could not ignore.
    Greg Cote Updated March 17, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
  • But when platitudes aren’t backed by action, the disparity between branding and behavior becomes impossible to ignore.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 17 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 22 Mar. 2026.

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