young Turks

Definition of young Turksnext
plural of young Turk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for young Turks
Noun
  • With the treaty up for renewal, a group of Black World radicals seeks to stop the agreement so that demons can wipe out humans and overtake our existence.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Young radicals weren’t the only ones who sought Moore out.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But there’s nothing good about voting in two extremists into office, under any party affiliation.
    Nicole Russell, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The message referenced the murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, who was killed by Islamic extremists in 2004 after releasing a short film critical of Islam.
    Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • By providing only air cover for the rebels, our intervention left the situation on the ground to the local competing forces, tribes and militias, which were divided then and remain divided to this day.
    Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • He's accused of running a network that partnered with violent groups including Mexico’s Sinaloa and Zetas cartels, Colombian FARC rebels and Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Yet those soldiers and sailors had to stretch across a vast global canvas, leaving fewer than three in ten of them to try to rout the insurgents in North America.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Subsequent reporting showed how Maduro loyalists infiltrated the training camps of the would-be liberators and betrayed their cause, leading to the execution of six leaders and capture of dozens of insurgents.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Each robot, remotely operated, clinks glasses and gestures in unison, embodying the camaraderie and hope of the musical’s revolutionaries.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Paul’s youth and vigor comes with lots of risk, the work of prior revolutionaries threatened to be set back many years.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This has unfolded in a year that saw widespread anti-Israel campus demonstrations that prompted clashes between police and pro-Palestinian agitators as well as congressional hearings.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Republican leadership and voters followed suit, and fake video clips proliferated whenever agitators saw an opportunity to sow division.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 14 Dec. 2025
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“Young Turks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/young%20Turks. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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