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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a insurrection" is not correct in written English.
The correct article to use before "insurrection" is "an" because "insurrection" begins with a vowel sound.
Example: "The government was unprepared for an insurrection that erupted in the capital."
Alternatives: "a rebellion" or "a revolt."
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At worst, there will be a constitutional crisis, possibly even an insurrection or an attempted coup.
Rather, as he helpfully clarified in 1927, it is "an insurrection, an act of violence".
In a few months an insurrection removed Stephen from office.
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Earlier this week, he said Hondurans had a right to stage an insurrection against Micheletti's internationally isolated government.
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