minirebellion

plural minirebellions

1. A small rebellion.

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   The minirebellion Tuesday suggested that shareholders were feeling emboldened by a report last week citing management failures and lax internal controls as two reasons that a trader, Jérôme Kerviel, got away with making unauthorized bets worth nearly 50 billion euros, or $79 billion, for more than two years.

   2008 May 28, Katrin Bennhold, “Investors Criticize French Bank Chairman for Loss”, in New York Times