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demonstration

[dem-uhn-strey-shuhn] / ˌdɛm ənˈstreɪ ʃən /




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The attacks on Monday sparked a demonstration in nearby Kurdish-majority Qamishli, where an AFP correspondent saw angry protesters try to break into the security forces' headquarters, with Syrian officers pushing them back.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

What followed might not have happened without that demonstration.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

As Juliette Cubanski of KFF explained, the demonstration worked by reducing the base beneficiary premium for Part D and capping the yearly increase.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

It will include the major avionics, flight software, and control systems needed to make the demonstration relevant to future crewed lunar operations.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

She held her breath as the shrieking hyena was brought forth—when unmuzzled, its cackle could paralyze the human body—but fortunately, Baaz did not suggest a live demonstration.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

In some parts of the city, protesters regularly bang pots and pans in nighttime demonstrations known as cacerolazos.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The demonstrations will additionally evaluate key avionics and power capabilities needed for future operations.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

When Netflix announced the first-ever Chef’s Table Food Festival, bringing 70 internationally acclaimed chefs to Park City for four days of dinners, demonstrations and excursions, I felt something between excitement and apprehension.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

However it said that, despite this, it had recommended the businessman stay away from games because of the "potential for demonstrations and anti-social behaviour by some spectators".

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

I went to more classes and fewer protests, until I steered clear of demonstrations completely.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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