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ISIL

American  
[ahy-suhl] / ˈaɪ səl /

noun

  1. Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. See ISIS.


Example Sentences

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Isil Mico took a photo of her sister-in-law, Oznur Mico, in front of Snowzilla, a snowman measuring more than 20 feet tall, in Anchorage.

From New York Times

Loneliness and social atomization play a large role in why individuals join extremist organizations be it ISIS/ISIL or right-wing paramilitaries and other antidemocracy and hate groups here in the U.S.

From Salon

He said he has prioritized the investigation of chemical weapons used by the Islamic State, also known as ISIL.

From Seattle Times

Isil is another name for IS, meaning "Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant".

From BBC

MI5 assessed that her "activities prior to and during her travel to Syria demonstrated determination and commitment to aligning with ISIL".

From BBC