uprising
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Some in the AI field have long talked privately about the potential social uprising that could occur around the technology, especially given the potential power it has to reshape our lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
They were gathered in the city's Heroes' Square for the reburial of the man behind Hungary's failed uprising in 1956, Imre Nagy.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The Yellow Vests were an autonomous uprising, not supported by any unions or political parties.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
According to a leaked copy of the report seen by AFP, the commission investigating the events recommended the prosecution of ex-prime minister KP Sharma Oli, who was toppled in the uprising.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
One of the rebels clamouring for social change in an uprising in Dresden was a young Richard Wagner.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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