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n. (plural of rebellion English)
Usage examples of "rebellions".
In the process, they could hold back a number of potential rebellions and create a consensus of popular support for the rule of a new, privileged leadership.
Shortly after those rebellions, the Spanish established a special police for chasing fugitive slaves.
The Empire crews panicked, faced with the legendary old Enemies of Humanity, and put out general distress calls, demanding that all Imperial ships forget about the rebellions to face the greater threat of the Hadenmen.
Fleet could have coped with a few planetwide rebellions, but not everything at once.
Seattle general strike took place in the midst of a wave of postwar rebellions all over the world.
The war brought higher prices for farmers, higher wages, enough prosperity for enough of the population to assume against the rebellions that so threatened the thirties.
Popular rebellions that would direaten these business arrangements were to be opposed.
Bush has decided to let President Saddam Hussein put down rebellions in his country without American intervention rather than risk the splintering of Iraq, according to official statements and private briefings today.
The people might believe in us, but the cold facts are that rebellions are extremely expensive to mount.
You led rebellions that covered entire worlds, commanded whole armies.
He then felt that, any other considerations apart, the only way to be sure of no future rebellions was to utterly extirpate this lot of rebels.