protest
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Two men have been arrested and three police officers injured during a protest outside a hotel in Greenock that has been used to house asylum seekers.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
India summoned a top U.S. diplomat in protest after the incident, the second time a commercial vessel with Indian crew came under fire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"Given it's far more than the previous high imposed on SK Telecom, Washington is expected to protest the move, with the view that it is an over-the-top measure," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Protesters have been steadily gathering for a week ahead of a massive protest planned for Tlalpan, near the Azteca Stadium on Wednesday night ahead of the first match.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
I nuzzled Fig’s belly as his entire body pulled away in protest.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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