protest
Example Sentences
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On Friday, authorities sought to ease tensions by transferring security responsibilities from ICE to state police and setting up designated protest areas.
From Barron's • May 31, 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
For the last two months, Bruce Springsteen has been staging a nightly protest rally in arenas across America.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
She insists that their protest is peaceful before stating their demands, which include medicine for prisoners who have tuberculosis.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“I don’t know how long this protest is going to last,” his mom said.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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