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terroristic

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

adjective

  1. promoting, involving, or characterized by terrorism.


Example Sentences

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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

The agency said in a news release that it would not release the name of the trooper involved in the shooting “because disclosure would compromise security against criminal or terroristic acts due to retaliation.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 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

While the Marxian movement made headway among the industrial workers, the older terroristic movement made headway among the peasants.

From Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy by Spargo, John