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protest

[proh-test, pruh-test, proh-test] / ˈproʊ tɛst, prəˈtɛst, ˈproʊ tɛst /




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In Coachella and Imperial County, residents are showing up in droves to protest local proposals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

During the initial protest at the police station, political activist Tommy Robinson spoke to the crowd.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

A recent protest by opponents of the Fisher Island condo plans featured a banner reading, “Miami Yes, Billionaires No.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The turmoil outside Delaney Hall began after detainees inside launched a hunger and labor strike to protest conditions.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

At night, they rioted in protest of the trip through the desert.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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