militia movement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmilitiaandmovement
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militia
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/mɪˈlɪʃ.ə/us/məˈlɪʃ.ə/
a military force whose members are trained soldiers but who often have ...
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movement
noun
uk/ˈmuːv.mənt/us/ˈmuːv.mənt/
a change ...
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(Definition ofmilitiaandmovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Indeed, the past is important to themilitiamovementfor exactly the same reasons that it is important to other individuals and to other groups.
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This was formed as a rural-based people'smilitiamovementto compensate for failed state policies in providing security in areas that had been devastated by war.
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Journalists and researchers have associated the patriot movement with the right-wingmilitiamovement and some in the movement with illegal acts of violence.
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Numerous protestors stayed at the site during the standoff or siege including members of themilitiamovement.
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The period between 1815 and 1860 was the heyday of the volunteermilitiamovement.
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The book parodies paranoidmilitiamovementgroups that believe in somewhat bizarre conspiracy theories.
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This is the militia movement's own primary rule of constitutional interpretation.
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The militia movement's contestation of the past has two principal elements.
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And the mid-1990s saw the formation of paramilitary citizens' militias (seemilitiamovement), many of which were accused of circulating antisemitic conspiracy theories and preaching religious bigotry.
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Topics included on conspiracy theories, anti-government militia movements, and race wars.
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Baldwin had already begun promoting militia movements on his radio show as early as 1995.
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