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Subversive meaning
Intending to subvert, overturn, undermine or debase.
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Provisions Its titles were I: Subversive Activities Control (Subversive Activities Control Act) and II: Emergency Detention (Emergency Detention Act of 1950).
And the self-made jewellery designer struck gold when a lady, enchanted by their subversive charm, paid ₹45 and bought the whole lot.
But the judge said that his "subversive activities" had begun two years earlier.
But the story was already subversive before being messed with.
Dark and subversive spins on the typically-bright and cheerful magical girl genre have become increasingly popular in the past two decades.
Fear not, for lovers of Shakespeare’s most readily adapted tragedy will not be disappointed by Solomons’ subversive counter-narrative.
Given the signs of the local population’s persistent subversive disagreement with the Kadyrovs, Ramzan Kadyrov will most likely have of political survival in the absence of Putin’s financial and military support.
In an age when superheroes dominate pop culture, this cult classic paints a scathing and subversive picture of costumed crime fighters and the ramifications they’d have in the real world.
In Angelou’s hands, however, reverse migration isn’t a subversive strategy.
Jess's immovable choice and staunch refusal to be cowed is one of the most subversive, radical challenges to the final girl mythos in the entire horror canon, and this was before the trope was truly established, let alone named.
Such fellow subversive elements also included rock-and-roll and video games, but D&D took its time in becoming labeled as being somewhat niche among the masses and not just belonging in the domain of severe geekdom.
The creator recalled Warner Bros.' strong support of his and Kaling's subversive take on the iconic charcters, and assured fans that their approach wasn't meant to replace the beloved original shows.
The PDP insisted that the REC’s action was subversive and calculated to cause crisis in the state and destabilise democracy and peaceful co-existence as a nation.
There has been so much creative, subversive content made by Millennials over the past two decades, however we are largely remembered for spearheading much maligned modes of communicating: such as punctuating tweets with “This.”, “That’s it.
The senior judge told Smith that during his “subversive activities” dating back to 2018 he had copied a “significant amount of material”.
This outing poorly executed an attempt at a major subversive twist when American Horror Stor.
Thus, status quos and other elements could be more firmly established, which was necessary in order for something as subversive as to work.
Adejobi said Wynne rented a space at the NLC headquarters in Abuja for Iva Valley Bookshop and established Stars of Nations Schools as a “cover for his subversive activities”.
Furthermore, no part of Nigeria has been ceded to any foreign power for subversive operations in Niger Republic,” he added.
He testified his agents did not collect information on U.S. citizens but instead liaised with federal, state, county, and municipal authorities to keep informed of potentially subversive activities.