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terroristic

American  
[ter-er-ist-ik] / ˌtɛr ərˈɪst ɪk /

adjective

  1. promoting, involving, or characterized by terrorism.


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“If the rationale had been to combat misinformation or protect against algorithms radicalizing people into terroristic behavior, I’d be like, ‘Yeah, let’s do this,’” she says.

From Science Magazine Mar. 18, 2024

Carvalho was committed to the state hospital after he was acquitted by reason of mental disease, disorder or defect in a 2016 terroristic threatening case on Kauai, where he’s from.

From Seattle Times Nov. 15, 2023

The juvenile – who is not being identified because they are a minor – has been charged with terroristic threats, false public alarms and cyber harassment.

From Fox News Dec. 21, 2021

Capt. Phillip Hendricks says it’s the first time county officials have charged someone under the state’s terroristic threat law, which took effect July 1.

From Washington Times Nov. 22, 2019

German translation, terroristic tragedy, spectral melodrama, dramatic sketches for the closet, and domestic tragedy are all illustrated by these six plays; and their subjects and treatment also reflect the various attachments of Scott's literary career.

From Tragedy by Thorndike, Ashley H.

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