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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Captain Feener suspected the crew was planning a mutiny .
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The film tells the story of a mutiny aboard a slave ship.
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Thirteen soldiers were sentenced to life imprisonment for mutiny .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Dissatisfaction, exacerbated by the non-payment of the usual bonuses, led to a mass exodus and mutiny .
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Faced with a family mutiny , he decided to pack it in and sell up.
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It saddened him that if there was to be mutiny , the leader would be Howland.
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Mrs Aquino now has to decide whether she should be magnanimous in victory or punish those behind the mutiny .
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The mutiny will not take place.
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The murmurs - of surprise, dismay, muted terror, mutiny - are allowed to run their course.
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There was mutiny in their whisperings.
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There were mutinies in Army units, in some replacement depots, toward the end of the war.