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demonstration

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




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Paris police said more than 3,000 people were stopped and checked by officers and 65 were arrested during the demonstration there.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

The device represents the first demonstration of a very thin, two-dimensional robot that can move from place to place using living muscle tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

In 2016, former American football player Colin Kaepernick sat down and later knelt on one knee during the anthem as a demonstration against police brutality and racism in the US.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

But it was the actions of hundreds of masked youths on the margins of the demonstration that quickly dominated.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Before the students had to file off to their next class, I did a demonstration introducing some fencing basics followed by a short question-and-answer session.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

The arrests occurred as violence broke out on the margins of mass demonstrations in major cities on Saturday over the high cost of living.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

Around 550,000 people took part in last weekend's demonstrations against rising fuel prices and the cost of living, with frustrations escalating after weeks of student protests.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

In Marseille, where more than 300 shops were looted, authorities initially banned all demonstrations before allowing a union-led march along a designated route.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Police fired tear gas to disperse about 150 people protesting in the southeastern city of Lyon, in an area banned to all demonstrations, an AFP journalist saw.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

Nothing would better describe what this place is like, to an outsider, than the Cezanne demonstrations that an apple is really part fruit, part earth.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas


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