Example Sentences
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When visiting fans discover ranch, most love it, some hate it and others are revolted by it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
In 2010, four years after reaching the final for the second time in three tries, the players revolted against coach Raymond Domenech during the tournament.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Within weeks of the election, roughly three-quarters of the TMC's legislators revolted against both Banerjee and her nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, widely seen as her heir.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
No longer able to afford the staple of their diet, the Egyptian people revolted.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
No sooner had she learned to smack the ball smartly on the steps, angling it right or left, than the other players revolted.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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