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mutinies

  • plural
    of mutiny.
    mutiny
    noun
    revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers.
  • present tense form
    of mutiny (3rd person singular).
    mutiny
    noun
    revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers.

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A cycle of ephemeral emperors, military mutinies and civil wars had begun, marring Rome’s third century.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026

The latest controversy adds to a list which includes sinkings, crashes, mutinies, and the controversial 1877 dead heat, when the result was decided in court.

From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2025

Alliance shifts and mutinies occur, but leadership is hard to fake and Pipe is a born boss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2023

Rights groups also warn that civilians usually bear the brunt of these mutinies.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2023

Following the defeat at the Chemin des Dames, French soldiers engaged in what historians have called “the mutinies of 1917.”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman