marches

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The demonstrations, organized under the banner “All Roads Lead to the South,” brought activists, clergy members, students, union organizers, and elected officials to the historic sites associated with the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery marches.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

After negotiations, it was agreed that both marches could go ahead, but it meant a huge security headache for the police force.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

It’s an opportunity for investors to earn 50% while the company’s market capitalization marches toward $8 trillion.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Her political tools are hunger strikes, histrionic speeches and dramatic protest marches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Plenty of marches have been written that don't have a trio section, and the development section of a sonata movement can take unexpected turns.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones