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Terrorist Act

nounid 145008·updated May 18, 2026
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the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature

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terrorism
plural
Terrorist Acts
possessive
Terrorist Act's
pluralpossessive
Terrorist Acts'

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§1
the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature

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