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terrorists

Pronunciation: [ˈtɛrərɪsts]

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Learn how to use terrorists in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “violence”

(noun) people who use violence and fear to try to achieve their goals. They usually want to change something in society or make a statement, but their methods are harmful and scary.

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The news reported about a group of terrorists who were caught before they could harm anyone.

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Not every group fighting for a cause is made up of terrorists; some use peaceful methods.

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What can be done to stop terrorists from spreading fear in communities?

Context: “politics”

(noun) individuals or groups that deliberately carry out acts of terrorism to influence political decisions. They often target innocent people to attract attention to their political beliefs.

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Some countries work together to find and capture terrorists who threaten their safety.

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The politicians agreed that using terrorists to achieve their goals is never acceptable.

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How do governments decide how to respond to threats from terrorists?

How to pronounce terrorists

Pronunciation: [ˈtɛrərɪsts]

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