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demonstration

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




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A robot that impresses in a demonstration still has to work reliably for enough hours to justify its price and upkeep.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

The demonstration was broken up by police, an hour earlier than planned due to several "violations," a statement said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Intentionally or not, then, John’s ultimate choice to let Noah live and keep Kerry’s culpability in Hal’s death a secret is a demonstration of empathy’s bravery.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

Dan McSweeney, program director of the Morningside Heights Community Coalition, said his neighborhood advocacy group, which has already protested five times outside Columbia’s gates over the matter, is planning another demonstration this October.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Antiwar protests had been steadily getting larger as Johnson expanded the war effort, and King told his advisors he planned to speak at an upcoming New York City demonstration.

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

"She's the one who started all of this," Lopez told AFP, referring to the camps and demonstrations that have placed housing at the heart of a snap general election on November 29.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Parents, teachers and union workers joined the demonstrations in the capital Paris and other cities for a national day of mobilisation Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles have pursued a slew of criminal cases against protesters involved in those demonstrations, though many of the cases have been dismissed, reduced to misdemeanor charges or rejected by grand juries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The wave of demonstrations began in September in Paris and has spread across the country, with students protesting over a range of issues, including overcrowded classrooms, run-down buildings, and a lack of teachers.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

José Arcadio Segundo and other union leaders who had remained underground until then suddenly appeared one weekend and organized demonstrations in towns throughout the banana region.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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